Community Integration Counselor (CIC)

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are now hiring a Full-Time Community Integration Counselor in Binghamton, NY . The Community Integration Counselor (CIC) is responsible for assisting individuals with learning physical, intellectual, emotional, and social life skills. The Community Integration Counselor provides individualized services designed to assist participants in managing and overcoming the difficulties confronted when living in the community. Starting pay is $ 18.00/per hour Shift: Monday - Friday (8:00AM - 4:00PM) * Now offering a $500 New Hire Sign-On Bonus* (New hire must successfully pass 90-day introductory period per ED's approval) Responsibilities - Support and encourage individuals to increase their ability to be as independent as possible - Meet with waiver participants on a regular basis either in the individual’s residence, the community, or an office setting - Provide ongoing support for community integration efforts - Document individual progress toward acquiring community integration - Assist in building a support network between the individual and the community - Admini...