Community Resource Advocate (Human Services)

Company: TLC - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.
Location: Rockville
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description The Treatment and Learning Centers in Rockville, MD is looking to hire a Community Resource Advocate to assist adults with disabilities working in the community. The hours vary and will include some evenings and weekends. Go home every night knowing you have made a difference in a person's life. Share what you see with others and make a difference! Community Support Specialists teach, encourage, and support people with disabilities to live rewarding lives. EOE Hourly Rate: $19.50 - $23/hour DOE Responsibilities of the Community Resource Advocates: Helping people to learn basic skills with cooking, budgeting, and household chores (cleaning charts, grocery shopping) Assisting people in accessing educational or recreational opportunities in the community (movies, museums, live shows, sporting events, karaoke, physical fitness) Connecting people to community resources such as medical, housing or transportation Some evening and some weekend work may be required A company car will be provided to all staff when transporting individuals Requirements of the Community Resource Advocate: Must have an Associates degree. Direct work experience may be substituted for educational requirements Experience working with individuals with brain injury, neurological impairments, and developmental disabilities preferred Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record and have a car Computer literacy is required Must have ability to demonstrate and apply knowledge about disabilities, including disability and privacy laws Ability to communicate effectively with consumers and staff, exhibit effective customer service skills, promote consumer self-advocacy skills and counseling skills Ability to provide well-written and comprehensive documentation Must be highly organized, able to demonstrate effective time management skills Must be able to work with a team and support team members Benefits: Benefits for the Community Resource Advocate: Leave Benefits, vacation, personal, sick leave Paid Holidays Health insurance, Dental, Vision, FSA 403B Retirement Plan LTD and other Voluntary Benefits Free Parking Longevity Bonus

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