KenCrest

Community-based supports for people with disabilities

Lifesharing Specialist

Case Management & AdvocacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBlue Bell, PA, USANo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field is required.
At least two years of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is required.
A valid driver's license is required.
A clear criminal record and other background checks in accordance with state requirements are required.

Responsibilities

Provide oversight and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a family-style Life Sharing arrangement.
Manage and attend medical appointments.
Facilitate monthly meetings with the Life Sharing family.
Provide financial oversight and personal advocacy.
Complete documentation and implement care plans in compliance with Pennsylvania Chapter 6500 and program regulations.

Desired Qualifications

Experience working with families and person-centered planning is preferred.
Experience working with Pennsylvania Chapter 6500 and program regulations is preferred.

I/DD Lifesharing Specialist

Monday – Friday, standard business hours (with On Call rotation)

Hybrid remote / mobile / in office position

KenCrest is seeking a Lifesharing Specialist to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in various counties throughout Southeastern PA (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia)

As a Lifesharing Specialist, you will be responsible for the oversight and support of I/DD individuals in a family-style Life Sharing arrangement. This is done by providing an array of support to the individual by managing and attending medical appointments, facilitating monthly meetings with the Life Sharing family, providing financial oversight, personal advocacy, documentation and care plan implementation in compliance with State (PA Chapter 6500) and Program regulations, and much more!

Offering a competitive salary, great benefits, and opportunities for professional development and career growth!

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services (or related field)

· Minimum two (2) years’ experience working with individuals with I/DD

· Experience working with families and person-centered planning, preferred

· Experience working with State (PA Chapter 6500) and Program regulations, preferred

· Valid Driver's License

· Clear criminal record and other background checks in accordance with state requirements

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About the Company

KenCrest

Community-based supports for people with disabilities

KenCrest provides community-based supports for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities and autism, offering services across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Connecticut. Its programs cover the life span from birth to senior years, including Early Intervention, preschool and Birth-to-Five services, home- and community-based supports, Head Start, Lifesharing, Community Living, and Employment services. Services are delivered through centers, in-home programs, and community settings with individualized plans that span education, daily living, housing, and work. The organization differentiates itself by its long history (founded in 1905), wide age range, and integrated living options and supports across three states, all aimed at helping people live more independently in their communities.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Not listed
Founded: 1905

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