Community Support Specialist

2 days ago


Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States Catholic Charities of The Archdiocese of Washington Full time
Job Summary

The Community Support Specialist is a skilled, direct-care position focused on assisting adults with developmental disabilities in achieving their personal outcomes while always respecting their personal rights and choices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in PCP meetings, plan and implement goals as agreed in the participant's team meeting(s).
  • Clearly document with a detailed description of participants' daily activities, behaviors, goal progress, etc.
  • Create a stimulating learning environment utilizing various activities, to include sensory, physical and community activities on a daily basis.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with participants, their families and essential team members at all times.
  • Provide personal assistance to persons with disabilities.
  • Promote communication using alternative or traditional means.
  • Promote health and wellness, and actively engage participants in activities onsite and within the community.
  • Assist with maintenance of program site area and program vehicles.
  • Safely transport participants from the Program to various community outings and back in an Agency vehicle as scheduled.
  • Properly record and administer medication to clients as required.
Requirements
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working with persons with severe and multiple disabilities.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant a plus.
About Us

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington is a leading provider of social services in the region. Our mission is to serve the most vulnerable members of our community with dignity and compassion. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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