Community Support Specialist II

2 weeks ago


Downey, California, United States The ARC Los Angeles and Orange Counties Full time
Job Overview

Position Type: Full Time

PRIMARY ROLE:

The Community Support Specialist II is tasked with engaging with individuals and ensuring a secure atmosphere, encompassing social and community engagement activities for the participants served. This role reports directly to the Program Innovation Leader and the Director of Programs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Proactively interact with participants during daily activities that align with a person-centered approach, aiding in the achievement of individual program objectives.
  2. Motivate participants to partake in activities while fostering personal choice and decision-making opportunities.
  3. Facilitate community involvement by guaranteeing participants have complete access to the community through outings, excursions, and participation in special events.
  4. Assist the Program Innovation Leader in organizing daily activities.
  5. Assume the responsibilities of the Program Innovation Leader during their absence.
  6. Complete necessary documentation, including but not limited to daily logs, incident reports, and attendance records.
  7. Participate in departmental staff meetings and training sessions.
  8. Carry out additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

General Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must successfully pass a criminal background check.
  • Must possess a valid California driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Able to lift a minimum of 45 lbs.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt.
  • Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

Competencies:

  • Self-awareness: Understanding one’s own cultural assumptions and biases to avoid imposing them on others.
  • Personal integrity: Maintaining clear values of care and acting consistently over time.
  • Informed decision-making: Assisting individuals in understanding their options and exploring potential choices.
  • Yielding control: Supporting individuals in self-direction and self-determination.
  • Team building: Fostering a collaborative environment to meet individual needs.
  • Strengths-based thinking: Focusing on positive attributes and outcomes.
  • Active and reflective listening: Ensuring individuals feel heard and understood.
  • Understanding of living one’s best life: Supporting individuals in articulating their ideal life and tailoring plans accordingly.

EDUCATION:

  • Some college education preferred; high school diploma or GED required.
  • Must have and maintain current Red Cross First Aid and CPR certifications.
  • Fluency in English is required; Spanish is preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience preferred.

SCHEDULE AND BENEFITS:

  • Standard hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with occasional weekends or evenings for special events.
  • 403B plan available with employer matching after employee contribution.
  • Health, Vision, and Dental benefits offered.
  • Compensation is commensurate with experience and education.


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