Community Bridges is seeking a creative, energetic person to work with our Family Support Council to design and implement plans for developing local educational and social activities for families and the community. Experience with community development or community building, asset based mapping and community resources are needed. Must have great organizational skills, attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook and the Internet. A Bachelor's degree in related field, valid NH Driver's license, a reliable, insured vehicle and clean background records are also required. Community Bridges seeks flexible, creative and dedicated men and women who are eager to assist people with disabilities in having the experiences that they desire in being active citizens, expanding skills and education, as well as developing relationships and friendships within their own community.
Disability is a natural part of the human experience and the individuals and families that we serve come to us for assistance for a variety of reasons. Our mission at Community Bridges is to advance the integration, growth, and interdependence of people with disabilities within their home communities. We are a leader in the delivery of and advocacy for innovative supports to individuals and their families.
For full-time positions, we offer a competitive salary and a very good benefits package including one of the best medical insurance benefits in the field, dental, life and short-term disability insurance, retirement plan, flexible benefits plan, 11 holidays, personal time and vacation time.
For part-time positions we offer a competitive salary, retirement plan, holidays, personal time and vacation time.
Job Openings
BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION PROGRAM MANAGER (Full-time)
The Behavior Intervention Program Manager will oversee residential and day services to individuals in the Concord area that experience challenging behavioral issues. A minimum of two years working with individuals that experience a developmental disability, knowledge of Functional Behavior Assessment, current best practices and regional standards for behavioral issues are required. Staff supervision and training experience are a must. Experience developing and implementing teaching and behavior plans and ability to work flexible schedule are a plus.
COMMUNITY CONNECTOR (Full-time)
The Community Connector will be a creative, energetic person, who works with our Family Support Council to design and implement plans for developing local educational and social activities for families and the community. Experience with community development or community building, asset based mapping and community resources are needed. Must have great organizational skills, attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook and the Internet. A Bachelor's degree in related field, valid NH Driver's license, a reliable, insured vehicle and clean background records are also required.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROVIDER (Full-time and Part-time)
Multiple Direct Support positions available to individuals to work as part of a team in a specialized staffed residence. The position requires individuals who are able to work flexible shifts and are willing to act as positive role models in a variety of settings. Currently seeking day, evening and overnight awake shifts. Interest in a variety of recreational activities is desirable. Competitive wages; excellent benefit package including health, dental, life insurance, a 403b retirement plan and a generous earned time package.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT (Full-time)
NEW OPPORTUNITY! This position will supervise and manage projects and serve as the Executive Director's liaison to outside organizations. The successful candidate will be a versatile individual with multi-tasking abilities, have a great sense of humor, display a high degree of self-confidence, possess an extremely professional demeanor, show creativity and have excellent communication skills. Strong organizational skills and proficiency with MS Office are required. Bachelor's degree required. MBA preferred, with 2 plus years of related experience.
IN HOME SUPPORT PROVIDER (Part-time, less than 19 hours/week)
Community Bridges is currently hiring staff for our In Home Supports Program. We are seeking people who are committed to supporting individuals in reaching their highest potential. As an In Home Support Provider you will be responsible for providing supports to individuals between the ages of 3-21, with guidance and oversight from a parent, both in the home and the community, as well as helping them to increase various skills. A High School degree or equivalent is required. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently are a must. Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required. We are looking for a team player that believes in the value of diversity that represent the core principles of Community Bridges and the unique contribution that each person adds to the community.
MIS ASSISTANT (Part-time, 20 hours/week)
Assist the MIS Director in IT functions and help provide continuity of IT services to the Agency. Responsibilities include help desk/user assistance, computer configuration and setup, software upgrades and PC maintenance, network administration basics, database administration basics, clean and prepare retired equipment and other duties as assigned. A minimum of an Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field and at least 2 years of experience in a related field are required.
OFFICE SUPPORT SPECIALIST (Full-time)
NEW OPPORTUNITY! The Office Support Specialist will assist Program Managers in daily functions; primarily the tracking and filing of paperwork and organization of documentation maintained as paper copies and electronic formats. This position works in direct collaboration with Program Secretary to ensure the needs of the department and facility are met. Must have experience and proficiency with filing, clerical functions, office equipment, MS Office Suite and experience working in Human Services field.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, PHYSICAL THERAPIST, SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (Full-time or Part-time)
Join our transdisciplinary team! Busy Early Supports and Services program seeks an Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist. Program serves children living in greater Merrimack County, ages birth through three who have developmental delays and their families. Services are home and community based and family centered. Responsibilities include providing developmental assessments, therapy, case coordination, consultation, and providing family education and support. Experience with pediatric population, current professional license, and a valid NH driver's license required.
PERSONAL SUPPORT PROVIDER (Full-time and Part-time)
Residential and Day Services offers a variety of employment options as a Personal Support Provider including community supports, in-home personal care, and residential care for adults. These positions require a high degree of people skills that include good communication, dependability and a positive attitude. We provide support to people with a variety of needs in a variety of settings. Our support hours and days can include days, nights, weekends and holidays. All of our positions, whether full-time, part-time, or relief, require people with flexible schedules and a willingness to provide different types of support that can include:
· Bathing & toileting assistance or total care
· Assistance with grocery shopping
· Driving a wheelchair van for medical appointments or community activities
· Assisting or performing household tasks
In particular we are seeking people for the following situations:
· PSP for several people in Merrimack County providing community access and assistance with activities, weekdays, may include driving wheelchair van or your vehicle. (Must have good driving record & dependable vehicle)
SELF-ADVOCACY GROUP ADVISOR (Part-Time, 13-15 hours per month)
This new position will assist regional consumer self-advocacy groups in those tasks needed to form an organized process for regular meetings for planning, skill building or other activities that they identify to advance their capacity to advocate for their own interests. High school diploma or equivalent needed. 3-5 years of direct experience with people experiencing disabilities also required.
SELF DIRECTED SERVICES COORDINATOR (Full-time)
Help support the growing number of individuals and families wanting to design, implement and manage their own services, supports and account resources. Responsibilities include assisting families with program management, fiscal accounting, regulatory oversight and hiring support staff. The ideal candidate should have a human services and general accounting background. They must possess good communication, interpersonal and organizational skills and be able to work independently and as part of dynamic teams in a fast paced environment. The ability to analyze budget reports and spreadsheets and utilize Microsoft Office, including Excel, is also needed. A Bachelor's degree in Human Services or business related field or the equivalent background is required.
SERVICE COORDINATOR (Full-time)
Seeking a career-minded, creative and hardworking person who understands the value and importance community connections and relationships have in everyone's lives. This person will work in support of individuals who experience a developmental disability and their families to envision and make plans for experiencing a meaningful life. Formal service coordination and facilitation of a person-centered planning process is an integral component of this role. Applicants must possess strong communication and writing skills and have a good working knowledge of computer applications (Microsoft Office). Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills are a must. Knowledge of regional and state resources is a plus. A Bachelor's degree with 3 years of human services experience is required.
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Community Bridges
Attn: Human Resources
525 Clinton Street
Bow, NH 03304
Fax: 225-0376
E-mail: hr@communitybridgesnh.org
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