Community Support Specialist

4 days ago


Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States The Salvation Army Full time
Job Title: Community Support Specialist

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Community Support Specialist to join our team at The Salvation Army. As a key member of our Developmental Disabilities Program, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities to integrate into the community, volunteer, and/or work activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the coordination of day/vocational supports for individuals in the Pottstown Community Options Program.
  • Support individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve their greatest potential through individualized support.
  • Collaborate with the supervisor to assess the needs and interests of individuals served and address these needs through community activities.
  • Maintain a healthy emotional and physical environment for individuals supported by the program.
  • Contribute to the image of the facility, individuals supported by the program, and staff presented to the community.
Requirements:
  • Minimum requirement of a High School Diploma/GED and 2 years relevant experience in the field.
  • Experience in supporting individuals with a range of developmental disabilities, including those with dual diagnoses and self-injurious behavior.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and work with persons we provide services to, management, staff, families, community employers, case managers, other service providers, and funding sources in a respectful and courteous manner.
  • Ability to anticipate problems and initiate problem-solving.
  • Meet the Child Protection Clearances required by PA Act 153 along with renewals every five years.
What We Offer:
  • Generous paid time off every year, including holidays, personal days, vacation time, and sick time.
  • Employer-funded Pension Plan with company contributions beginning after 1 year of employment.
  • Comprehensive health care coverage with low-cost employee premiums, co-pays, and deductibles.
  • Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans, including Short Term Disability, AFLAC, and Voluntary Term Life.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Remitted Tuition Program.
  • Eligibility for the Federal Government's Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all individuals. If you are passionate about supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and are looking for a rewarding career, please submit your resume and cover letter online.



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