Community Center Specialist

MISSION

We promote independence and choice and enhance the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities and their families.

VISION

INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY. EVERY LIFE FULFILLED.

The Arc of Spokane is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital or veteran status, and other categories protected by law are not factors in employment, promotion, compensation or working conditions, provided the sensory, mental or physical disability, does not prevent the job’s specific performance.

The Arc of Spokane is seeking a dynamic individual to join our Community Center Team! As a member of our team, you will help develop and implement educational, social, and recreational activities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our focus is always community integration!

Our Community Center staff are a group of fast-paced and fun-loving people. Our staff enjoy taking Community Center members on outings in the greater Spokane area using an agency vehicle. Our main goal is always inclusion, so we are looking to gain more staff who are capable of being helpful, while still promoting independence. Inclusion and learning through experience are our priority . Staff will be responsible for light cleaning, staff checklists, thinking of activities, etc. It is an incredible opportunity to get paid to have fun and help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live a more full and meaningful life!

We are looking for an individual who: Has a passion for our mission, is patient, creative, and has the ability to set and keep boundaries.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum Age of 21
• High School Diploma or GED
• Has possessed a valid driver’s license for 5+ years
• Has valid, current vehicle insurance
• Reliable transportation
• Able to flex hours to cover evening activities.
• Able to obtain a food handler’s card .
• Successfully pass all required background checks
• Attend all required paid trainings and keep certificates current

We are currently looking for individuals to join our lively team full-time.

Compensation : $19.00 per hour, Non-exempt, Full-time 40 hours per week. Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, 13 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance and Paid Time Off (PTO) after eligibility period. *All pay is based on longevity at The Arc of Spokane; thus,the starting pay for this position is $19.00 per hour.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day shift. Shift starts at 7:30 or 8:00am and typically ends between 4:00 and 4:30pm.

Position is open untill filled.