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Community Living Specialist / In-Home Specialist

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The COMMUNITY LIVING SPECIALIST is responsible for the general growth, development, and well being of the individuals residing in community housing provided by Mainstay Life Services. Duties and responsibilities of the community living specialist include (but are not limited to):

• Encouraging, guiding, and training individuals to develop competencies, including daily living skills, social skills, and interpersonal skills.
  
• Integrating individuals into the community by implementing recreational activities within the home and community.
  
• Providing a comfortable, clean, and safe home environment for the individuals.
  
• Developing and implementing goal plans.
  
• Maintaining the security, cleanliness, and upkeep of the home, vehicles, and equipment.

The IN-HOME SPECIALIST provides care in the individual's own home; this allows individuals to remain at home with their families or to live independently. Services may include recreational activities, transportation, personal care, socialization, education, and/or related activities of daily living.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS include all of the following:

• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• Valid drivers' license
• Successful completion of a drug-screening
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Application obtained during interview
• Act 34 Criminal Investigation Clearance
  • Application obtained during interview

Mainstay Life Services actively recruits for the following shifts:

• Full time afternoon shift (with full benefits package)
  
• Full time overnight shift - asleep or awake positions (with full benefits package)
  
• Full time weekend block - begin on Friday evening and work the entire weekend through Sunday evening (with full benefits package)
  
• Substitute - relief pool to fill shifts in residential programs (non-benefit position)
• In-Home Specialist - flexible hours, must have reliable vehicle and computer skills (non-benefit position)

If you are interested in an administrative or management position, please feel free to contact Mainstay Life Services’ department of human resources for more information or...

Fax or Send us your resume:

Fax: (412)344-5486, Attn: Human Resources

Mail:
Human Resources Department
Mainstay Life Services
200 Roessler Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15220