Community Support Specialist

5 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
Job Summary

The Community Aide II is an entry-level position that plays a vital role in assisting with the assessment, education, and rehabilitation of consumers participating in our program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Meet regularly with Vocational Counselor/Program Coordinator to discuss assessment and progress of individual consumers.
  • Implement safety precautions and participate in identifying individual learning needs.
  • Collaborate with Psychiatric Rehabilitation Staff to determine ongoing rehabilitation needs and develop individualized Rehabilitation Plans.
  • Engage and role-model interactions with consumers and staff, reporting pertinent clinical or non-clinical needs or problems to administrative staff.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with supervisors and staff concerning activities for groups and individuals.
  • Work directly with consumers, performing orientation, monitoring progress, assessing, and teaching skills in all environments.
  • Provide accurate documentation of goal progress and services provided, including observations, interventions, and consumer responses.
  • Attend assigned staff meetings, training, and supervisory sessions, and provide input on consumer involvement with the Peer Support Counselor.
  • Pursue continuing education for professional growth and development.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Prior human services experience preferred.
  • Valid Pennsylvania drivers license and access to reliable transportation preferred.
  • CCM training required within 30 days of hire and annually thereafter.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
  • Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC) certification.
  • Act 34 clearance.
About UPMC

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.



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