Community Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Community Support Specialist
At Mentor Community Services, part of the Sevita family, we are dedicated to providing essential community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe in the right of every individual to lead a fulfilling life and to pursue a meaningful career.
As a Community Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of those we serve. Working in both residential and community environments, you will collaborate closely with our clinical team to implement therapeutic and behavioral strategies. Your support will empower individuals to achieve greater independence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate community engagement through outings, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assist individuals with daily living skills, including meal preparation and medication management.
- Guide clients in achieving developmental goals such as community involvement, budgeting, nutrition, and vocational responsibilities.
- Support personal care needs, including hygiene and grooming.
- Help individuals manage and redirect challenging behaviors.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- One year of experience in caregiving for individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Ability to provide verification of experience with references from previous supervisors.
- Valid driver's license in good standing.
- Successful completion of background checks.
- A compassionate attitude and a commitment to delivering quality care.
Why Work With Us?
- Flexible full-time and part-time schedules available.
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package for employees working 30+ hours per week.
- 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of individuals in our care.
- Opportunities for career development and advancement across the nation.
At Sevita, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace that values the unique talents and perspectives of our employees and the individuals we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic.
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