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The Arc of NC
West Regional Office

Contact Information and Resources

Our West Regional Office is closed due to damage caused by Hurricane Helene.

Please call our main office for assistance at 800-662-8706 or email at info@arcnc.org.

Thank you to the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, Emergency and Natural Disaster Response Fund,
for their grant assistance which will help us to rebuild our Western North Carolina office.


Contact Information

Phone
800-662-8706

Address (PHYSICAL LOCATION CLOSED)
PO Box 97
Arden, NC 28704

Regional Director
Lorie Boehm

Lorie Boehm

This office is closed due to storm damage. Updates will be made as they become available.


West Region Employment Opportunities

Resource Advocate

Location: Asheville; Serving Buncombe, Henderson, Madison and McDowell counties

Position: Full- Time

The Arc of North Carolina seeks a hard-working individual to support people of all ages with I/DD in Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, and McDowell counties on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities may include: connecting people to needed resources (benefits, housing etc.), helping people develop relationships, justify needed services and supports and advocating for their personal needs and desires. Related experience in providing direct supports or special education is preferred but not required. Creativity, progressive thinking, strong advocacy skills, and knowledge of community resources are highly desirable. Qualified applicants must be 18 or older, have a high school diploma or GED, current driver's license, and pass background checks.

Deadline: Until Filled

Supports Manager

Position Status: Full- Time

Location: Asheville

Education Requirements: Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and two years of full-time experience post-baccalaureate in the field of developmental disabilities, and must meet the qualifications a Qualified Professional.

Experience Requirements: Candidate must be a motivated team player, flexible, creative, hardworking, and organized, as well as have excellent problem solving and communications skills. Candidate must also have solid computer skills and should possess a thorough knowledge of person-centered thinking and state and federal regulations.

The Arc of NC is seeking a full-time Supports Manager to support to individuals/families with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Asheville area.

Responsibilities: The Supports Manager will assist individuals/families with the hiring, managing, training, and evaluating of staff. The Supports Manager will also provide clinical supervision for staff and monitor individual authorized services. Maintain communications with all invested parties. Develop short range outcomes and non-Medicaid plans and complete quarterly summary reviews. Some travel is required.

Deadline: Until Filled

Support Associate (Direct Care Staff)

Do you want to make a difference in a person's life? The Arc of North Carolina seeks passionate, compassionate, hard-working individuals to support people of all ages with I/DD throughout North Carolina.

Education Requirements: High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities: Providing breaks for caregivers, assistance with personal care, teaching skills to increase independence, promoting inclusion in the community. Related experience in direct care or special education is preferred but not required. Creativity, progressive thinking, strong advocacy skills, and knowledge of community resources are highly desirable. Qualified applicants must be 18 or older, current driver's license, and pass background checks.


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