Community Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Syracuse, United States AccessCNY INC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Community Support Specialist

Reports to: Sr. Program Manager, MH Community Based Services

Location: 6520 Basile Rowe, East Syracuse NY

Full-Time: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm (& infrequent evenings/weekends)

Non-Exempt

The people we care for come from all walks of life, and so do we. We strive to diversify our workforce, not because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our agency stronger

About Us

With a history stretching back more than 70 years, AccessCNY is continually growing and expanding our reach. Offering person-centered services that empower individuals of all ages and abilities to reach their full potential as part of our community. Our focus is supporting individuals by ways of residential housing, mental health and clinical services, and immersing our participants in community engagement. Working closely with the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities and the Office of Mental Health, we support 27 housing locations and 3 administrative buildings.

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive employee to provide person centered services and support to assist individuals during community-based services. The goal for this program is to achieve independence and maintain the participant’s health and safety.

Responsibilities include:

  • Promoting personal growth, wellness and independence
  • Supporting people to be more active in their community
  • Encouraging self-advocacy and the development of support networks
  • Providing situational counseling

Education & Experience

High School diploma or equivalent, plus 1 year experience working with people with mental health needs.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Basic word processing and e-mail skills, required.


Conditions of Employment

Must possess a valid driver’s license and transportation necessary to meet program needs. Must be able to lift 75 pounds.


Did you know that AccessCNY offers great health, dental and vision insurance? Additionally we provide a 401(k) match upon hire, PTO, and 11 paid holidays.


M-F, 8:30a-4:30p (infrequent evenings & weekends)
FT

  • Syracuse, United States Community Options Full time

    Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are seeking an Employment Specialist in Syracuse, NY. The Employment Specialist is responsible for training individuals with Specialist, Support, Healthcare, Skills


  • Syracuse, United States INFICON Full time

    ** IT Helpdesk Support Specialist** **Job Category****:** Information Technology **Requisition Number****:** ITHEL002078 Showing 1 location **Job Details** **Description** **Essential Job Functions** * Coordinates investigations to resolve information system issues * Conducts research to understand, explain and resolve technology issues * Communicates...


  • Syracuse, United States CareerBuilder Full time

    ** IT Helpdesk Support Specialist** **Job Category****:** Information Technology **Requisition Number****:** ITHEL002078 Showing 1 location **Job Details** **Description** **Essential Job Functions** * Coordinates investigations to resolve information system issues * Conducts research to understand, explain and resolve technology issues * Communicates...

  • Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist

    Found in: Talent US 2 C2 - 6 days ago


    Syracuse, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

    Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Duties The Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist...


  • Syracuse, United States AccessCNY INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCommunity Outreach and Training Specialist: MHReports to: Director of MH Community Based Services Location: Basile RoweFull-Time: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm $21.63- $23.56 DOEThe people we care for come from all walks of life, and so do we. We strive to diversify our workforce, not because it’s the right thing to do,...


  • Syracuse, United States CareerBuilder Full time

    Description Reports to Manager, Technical Support This position is 2nd shift, with a start time of 11am-12pm EST. Key Partnerships External customers, Sales, Customer Success, Support, and Product teams Mission & Vision We transform how vehicle sellers engage, educate, and interact with shoppers across the entire customer journey, by harnessing the power of...


  • Syracuse, United States Syracuse University Full time

    The Recruitment Specialist will be a member of the ECS Recruitment Team and will work in support of meeting enrollment goals for undergraduate and graduate programs. Primary responsibilities will include recruiting prospective students, including on and off campus events and meetings with prospective students. Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Student...


  • East Syracuse, United States The Rockridge Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTITLE: ADMINISTRATIVE/OPERATIONAL SUPPORT SPECIALISTLOCATION: EAST SYRACUSE, NY (ONSITE DAILY)DURATION: 6+ MONTH CONTRACT TO HIRE JOB SUMMARY:Maintain a high-level of operational and sales support through consistent and timely response to inquiries, order processing, cash application, document management, sample billing, price...


  • Syracuse, United States Syracuse University Full time

    The Technical Specialist is an experienced professional with technical and managerial expertise in water infrastructure. The Specialist will work both independently and collaboratively to manage technical projects and advise utility and community participants. The Specialist will apply their technical and academic training and hands-on work experience to...


  • Syracuse, United States Center for Community Alternatives Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Summary: Responsible for outreach, recruitment, screening, program eligibility assessment, orientation, program intake, and enrollment of participants in Cognitive Behavioral Intervention (CBI) and workforce programming. Makes appropriate referrals to facility, CCA, and community services, including health, mental...

  • Employment Specialist

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 6 days ago


    Syracuse, United States Arc of Onondaga Full time

    Employment Specialist*$1,500 Sign-On Bonus!*In this role, you will provide job coaching to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities receiving employment supports through Arc of Onondaga. Goals in this position include promotion of job retention, motivation, inclusion, and career planning for people seeking employment. As an Employment...

  • Payor Recovery Specialist

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Syracuse, United States State University of New York Upstate Medical University Full time

    Job Summary: Under the general guidance of the Manager of A/R Follow Up the Payor Recovery Specialist is responsible to review large and/or small balance open accounts receivable and obtain correct reimbursement from multiple payor sources. The Payor Recovery Specialist is expected to complete and control thorough follow-up and analysis for large scale...

  • Housing Specialist

    6 days ago


    Syracuse, United States AccessCNY INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIndependent Housing Specialist Reports to: Independent Housing Program Manager Location: 1603 Court Street, Syracuse, NY 13208 Full Time: Monday – Friday, 8:00a-4:00pThe people we care for come from all walks of life, and so do we. We strive to diversify our workforce, not because it’s the right thing to do, but because it...


  • Syracuse, United States AccessCNY INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIndependent Housing Specialist Reports to: Independent Housing Program Manager Location: 1603 Court Street, Syracuse, NY 13208 Full-Time: Su: 8am-12pm & M-Th, 8:00a-5:00pNon ExemptThe people we care for come from all walks of life, and so do we. We strive to diversify our workforce, not because it’s the right thing to do, but...

  • Billing Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Syracuse, United States AccessCNY INC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBilling SpecialistReports to: Billing ManagerLocation: Syracuse, NYFull Time: Mon-Fri 8a-4pThe people we care for come from all walks of life, and so do we. We strive to diversify our workforce, not because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our agency stronger!About UsWith a history stretching back more than 70...


  • Syracuse, United States FASTSIGNS #321201 Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:Competitive salaryHealth insuranceTraining & development401(k) matching Are you a problem-solver who can think on your feet? Do you like working with your hands and putting things together? Do you have experience in the trades? Do you want to develop new skills? If so, then a career at FASTSIGNS may be for you. As a...

  • Help Desk Specialist

    Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Syracuse, United States Robert Half Full time

    Position Overview: As a Help Desk Specialist specializing in POS systems, you will be responsible for providing technical support and assistance to our clients and internal staff members. Your primary focus will be troubleshooting and resolving issues related to POS hardware, software, and peripheral devices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong...

  • Help Desk Specialist

    Found in: Appcast US C2 - 6 days ago


    Syracuse, United States Robert Half Full time

    Position Overview: As a Help Desk Specialist specializing in POS systems, you will be responsible for providing technical support and assistance to our clients and internal staff members. Your primary focus will be troubleshooting and resolving issues related to POS hardware, software, and peripheral devices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong...


  • Syracuse, United States Robert Half Full time

    Position Overview: As a Help Desk Specialist specializing in POS systems, you will be responsible for providing technical support and assistance to our clients and internal staff members. Your primary focus will be troubleshooting and resolving issues related to POS hardware, software, and peripheral devices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong...

  • Behavior Specialist

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 6 days ago


    Syracuse, United States State University of New York Upstate Medical University Full time

    Job Summary: This is the first facility of its kind in New York State and will provide inpatient psychiatric care for children and teens with multiple challenges as part of the Golisano Center for Special Needs. To ensure that our patients receive the care they need we are looking for new Bio Behavioral Specialists to join our team. Can you help us?...