Philadelphia, PA, USA
6 days ago
Community Integration Specialist
At JEVS Human Services, we believe in giving people possibilities—opportunities to be self-sufficient and satisfied. Each year we touch nearly 25,000 lives, focusing on individuals with physical, developmental, and emotional challenges as well as those facing adverse socio-economic conditions including unemployment and underemployment.   JEVS Human Services is growing and is currently seeking a detail oriented, resourceful and compassionate individual to join the team as a Community Integration Specialist.  In this role you will be responsible for helping individuals transition between services and adapt to life changes. This role is located on-site in our Northeast Philadelpia office.   Job Duties : Support the individuals connection with friends and their in cl usion in the community of their choice. Teach skills to help individuals use community resources and interact socially with others. Build collaborative, professional relationships with the individual and others on the support team. Work in partnership with the individual to track progress toward goals and adjust services as needed and desired by individual. Monitor the individual’s physical and emotional health Identify risk and behaviors that can lead to a crisis and use effective strategies to prevent or intervene in the crisis in collaboration with others. Take the lead role with a network of current individuals and work with new and developing relationships to increase the volunteer opportunities and social activities in the community.
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