Community Engagement Specialist

Job Details: Job Location: LEGAL ADDRESS - EWING, NJ, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $22.00 - $22.00Hourly, Position: Community Engagement Specialist Compensation: $22.00/hour Status: Full-Time Category: Non-Exempt Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am-4:00 pm Reports to: Day Program Manager Location: West Windsor, NJ What We Offer: Top 401k plans in the industry. Employer contribution of 5% and 6% match, for a total of 11% Comprehensive Medical and Dental Benefits Extended Dental Reimbursement up to $500 Who We Are: Arc Mercer is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We provide a wide range of residential, vocational, and day services that promote independence, inclusion, and dignity. Do you have a passion for the arts and a heart for helping others? Join our team at The Arc Mercer as a Audio Visual Specialist with a focus on Community Engagement, where you'll inspire and empower individuals with developmental disabilities to explore their talents through art, music, drama, horticulture, and multimedia projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead engaging, skill-building activities in TV/Radio production, Art, Music, Drama and Horticulture Support consumers in discovering and developing creative talents. Work collaboratively with Community Engagement Managers to implement arts-based programming. Provide direct care and community-based supports in both Day Program and Respite services. Accurately document services using the Therap system. Support multimedia productions; experience in Audio/Visual production is strongly preferred. Assist with consumer transportation as needed. Participate in IHP (Individual Habilitation Plan) development and ensure goal compliance. Represent The Arc Mercer professionally in community settings. Qualifications: High School Diploma required. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred. Prior experience in TV/Radio production required. Teaching, coaching, or mentoring experience highly valued. Valid driver's license required. Why Join Us? At The Arc Mercer, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization where your work truly makes a difference. Join a supportive, professional environment that values growth, collaboration, and the power of inclusion. Here, you'll have the opportunity to empower individuals to achieve their fullest potential, while building your own skills and career through ongoing training and development. If you're passionate about helping others thrive in the workplace and the community, we invite you to bring your talents to our team. Together, we'll create meaningful opportunities and make a lasting impact. Join us at The Arc Mercer-where every day is an opportunity to change lives. Have Questions? Email us at View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io for more information. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you require a reasonable accommodation or assistance with your application, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io Pre-Employment Requirements: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug screening, physical exam, PPD test, and verification of an acceptable driving record. Equal Opportunity Employer The Arc Mercer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Referral Notice: Please list any employee referrals directly in your application. To maintain a fair and compliant hiring process, applicants and their contacts should not reach out to company leadership or managers regarding interviews or hiring decisions. All communication must go through Talent Acquisition. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Arc Mercer, Inc.