Community Supports Worker; DSP Albuquerque, NM

Community Supports Worker (DSP) job uquerque, NM. The Community Service Worker will provide supports for assigned caseload participating in Inclusion Services in order to develop and support Person‑Centered job opportunities/community engagement for adults with intellectual developmental disabilities. The Community Specialist will act as the primary liaison between employers/community members. The Community Specialist will network with employers and people in the community to create viable job/volunteer opportunities, for each person served, to obtain and maintain employment in order to increase economic independence, self‑reliance, social connections and the ability to grow within a career.

The Community Specialist will ensure the individual’s success in attaining and maintaining meaningful community employment and community engagement.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time. Pay: $16.75 - $18.00 per hour.

High School diploma or GED is required. Experience working with persons with developmental disabilities individually and in groups, for at least six months, is preferred. Experience with community outreach programs preferred. Knowledge of Day Habilitation practices, Community Inclusion regulations, training strategies, and supports. Must be able to use personal vehicle for daily transport. After 30 days, pay will increase to $18.00/hour.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

• Do you have related experience in the field?
• Are you a prior employee at ARCA? If so, list dates.

• High school or equivalent (Required)

• Driver's License (Required)

In person