Viability, Inc. 60 Brookdale Street Springfield, MA 01104 Company Description: Mission We believe individuals with disabilities and other societal disadvantages are an essential resource for our country’s future. Our mission is to help build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize their full potential. Vision Viability will be a positive disruptive force in the marketplace leading the innovative designs of future service delivery for individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages to realize their full potential within their communities of choice. Salary Range: Location: Per Year SPRINGFIELD MA Job Type: Category: Full Time Human Services Education Level: Work Experience: High School or Equivalent Preference: Nice to have 3+ Preference: Nice to have Skills/Certifications/Licences: Description: About Us: Welcome! Thank you for exploring a career with us! Our team of 400+ dedicated employees share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma. About the Position: Position: Community Living Specialist 1- Full Time (Fluency in ASL Required) Location: Holyoke, MA (regular travel to Franklin County) Rate of Pay: $16.00 per hour (plus an additional $40 biweekly stipend for second language) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm occasional nights & weekends Summary: The Community Living Specialist 1 provides outreach services to individuals with disabilities. Assists individuals in daily living skills to achieve greater independence and self-fulfillment. Qualifications: High School/GED plus 3-years related experience OR Associate’s degree plus 1 year related experience or training Must have a valid driver's license, good driving record, a reliable vehicle and willingness to transport participants in personal vehicle Must be able to travel within the region to access residential settings, employers, offices, and community organizations Must be fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and have a working knowledge of deaf culture Benefits: Viability offers an excellent benefits package including competitive pay, excellent insurance, employer matching retirement and a strong focus on work/life balance. Additional benefits include: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts 403(b) Retirement plans with employer match of 100% (up to 4% of employee contribution) Company-paid disability insurance, life insurance, and AD&D insurance Generous Paid Time Off & Sick Time Tuition Scholarship Program Professional and personal growth opportunities Employee Assistance Program for employees and loved ones Preferred ratings for home, renters’, pet, and auto insurance Fitness and Weight Loss program support How to Apply: To apply, please see the Careers section of our website at VIABILITY.org Our Mission We believe individuals with disabilities and other societal disadvantages are an essential resource for our country’s future. Our mission is to help build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize their full potential. Our Vision Viability will be a positive disruptive force in the marketplace leading the innovative designs of future service delivery for individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages to realize their full potential within their communities of choice. Viability is an equal opportunity workplace and Employer of Choice. We believe our strength lies in embracing our differences through a respectful, inclusive, collaborative environment. Viability provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process Requirements: