Support Service Leader - Atlanta, Georgia

EnAble of Georgia, Inc.
Atlanta, GA


$32,000 to $34,000 & benefits (health, dental, 401K, & life)

Requirements

  • The position requires knowledge of an advanced type requiring a B.A. in Social Service field or eight (8) years experience in the field
  • Minimum five (5) years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Experience in person-centered planning preferred
  • Ability to lead and facilitate groups in person-centered planning processes
  • Active listening skills and ability to think creatively
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational ability
  • Highly self motivated and self-directed
  • Ability to handle difficult and emotional decisions that are life changing for the people we serve
  • Ability to handle stress associated with multiple assignments and deadlines while relying on other employees and non-employees for cooperation
  • Current CPR & First Aide Certificate
  • Qualified to serve as a PCA in Georgia (if assigned personal support responsibilities)
  • Valid GA driver’s license and ability to provide your own transportation to various appointment during the work day. 

Responsibilities

The Support Service Leader provides leadership in the development of person-centered services that assist the individuals served and key individuals important in the individual’s life (family members, EnAble support staff, friends, employers and representatives of community organizations/groups) in:

  • Identifying and implementing meaningful goals and strategies for achieving goals
  • Clarifying and defining support service needs
  • Integrating priorities, goals and strategies identified in the person-centered planning meeting into the annual Individual Service Plan (ISP)

To Apply

Please e-mail your cover letter and resume to rshilt@enablega.org with "SUPPORT SERVICE LEADER" in the subject line or fax to (770)740-0650. Please review our website at www.enablega.org EOE/M/F/D/V