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Program Specialist - Philadelphia

Barber National Institute · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

We are "making dreams come true. " We provide children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, and behavioral health challenges and their families...

Job description

We are "making dreams come true." We provide children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, and behavioral health challenges and their families the education, support, and resources needed to be self-reliant, independent, and valued members of their community. In addition, we provide the professionals who serve them with world-class education and training. Job Summary: The Program Specialist (PS) provides oversight of client programming, documentation, and team processes to ensure individuals receive high-quality, person-centered care. This exempt position generally is scheduled Monday through Friday with some weekend and on-call responsibilities. Hours vary to support staff and monitor individuals across residential homes. The PS is responsible for developing and implementing individualized supports that empower each person to live fully and engage meaningfully in their communities Duties & Responsibilities: Individual Support & Care Coordination - Serves as an internal team lead for all client care needs—programmatic, health, social, and behavioral—and communicates updates to Barber team members, external support, and families. - Ensures individual needs and desires...