Community Engagement Specialist
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Position: Community Engagement Specialist - Audio/Visual Production
Compensation: $21.50/ hour
Status: Full-Time
Category: Non-Exempt
Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 am-4:00 pm
Reports to: Day Program Manager
Location: West Windsor NJ
What We Offer:
- Top 401k plans in the industry. Employer contribution of 5% and 6% match for a total of 11%
- Comprehensive Medical and Dental Benefits
- Extended Dental Reimbursement up to $500
Who We Are:
Arc Mercer is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We provide a wide range of residential vocational and day services that promote independence inclusion and dignity. Do you have a passion for the arts and a heart for helping others Join our team at The Arc Mercer as a Community Engagement Specialist where youll inspire and empower individuals with developmental disabilities to explore their talents through art music drama horticulture and multimedia projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead engaging skill-building activities in TV/Radio production Art Music Drama and Horticulture
- Support consumers in discovering and developing creative talents.
- Work collaboratively with Community Engagement Managers to implement arts-based programming.
- Provide direct care and community-based supports in both Day Program and Respite services.
- Accurately document services using the Therap system.
- Support multimedia productions; experience in Audio/Visual production is strongly preferred.
- Assist with consumer transportation as needed.
- Participate in IHP (Individual Habilitation Plan) development and ensure goal compliance.
- Represent The Arc Mercer professionally in community settings.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma required.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
- Prior experience in TV/Radio production required.
- Teaching coaching or mentoring experience highly valued.
- Valid drivers license required.
Why Join Us
At The Arc Mercer youll be part of a mission-driven organization where your work truly makes a difference. Join a supportive professional environment that values growth collaboration and the power of inclusion. Here youll have the opportunity to empower individuals to achieve their fullest potential while building your own skills and career through ongoing training and development.
If youre passionate about helping others thrive in the workplace and the community we invite you to bring your talents to our team. Together well create meaningful opportunities and make a lasting impact. Join us at The Arc Mercer-where every day is an opportunity to change lives.
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We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you require a reasonable accommodation or assistance with your application please contact us at
Pre-Employment Requirements: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check drug screening physical exam PPD test and verification of an acceptable driving record.
Equal Opportunity Employer The Arc Mercer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Employee Orientation
- Public Health
- Account Management
- VersionOne
- Conflict Management
- Project Management
- Relationship Management
- Team Management
- Customer relationship management
- Human Resources
- Public Speaking
