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Community Support Specialist

2 months ago


Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services Full time
Position Overview

Join CCRES as a Community Support Specialist, where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals every day.

POSITION SUMMARY:

  • The Community Support Specialist role offers a starting pay of $16 per hour, with potential growth to $18 per hour.

This position serves as a direct service provider within an adult day program, assisting individuals in community environments through a person-centered planning approach. The goal is to help clients develop, maintain, and enhance their self-help, domestic, social, and adaptive skills.

  • Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM
    • Flexibility to accommodate part-time availability for 2-3 days during the week.
  • Benefits: 11 paid holidays and 10 days of Paid Time Off (PTO), along with a periodic retention bonus.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Deliver individualized support in ratios ranging from 1:1 to 1:6 in both adult day programs and community settings, focusing on the enhancement of self-help, domestic, social, and adaptive skills.
  • Assist clients in various areas including self-care, communication, motor skills, mobility, therapeutic activities, personal adjustment, and recreational pursuits.
  • Provide necessary transportation to facilitate community participation in accordance with each individual's service plan.
  • Encourage client involvement in community events, groups, volunteer opportunities, and work projects.
  • Facilitate effective communication and foster meaningful social connections within the community, ultimately aiming for employment opportunities.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • A valid driver's license is preferred.
  • Must possess the physical capability to lift 50+ pounds safely.

CREDENTIALING REQUIREMENTS:

(Clearances and physical examinations must be current within specified timeframes)

  • PA Child Abuse Clearance
  • PA Criminal Clearance
  • PA Department of Human Services Federal Criminal History Report
  • TB Screening
  • Physical examination
  • Education Documentation - Diploma or Official Transcripts

BENEFITS:

CCRES ADVANTAGES:

  • Employees working 30 hours or more per week are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, FlexCare, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
  • Participation in the CCRES 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with a 3% matching contribution.
  • Tuition discounts available through partnerships with local colleges.
  • Compensation for required training sessions.
  • Milestone service awards starting at 5 years of service.
  • Gift card raffles on paydays.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT CCRES:

CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to providing quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We collaborate with various educational and behavioral health systems to deliver effective support.

MISSION STATEMENT:

Our mission is to ensure high-quality educational and human service programs for children, families, and schools through innovative partnerships and resource opportunities.