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Community Support Staff

Tailored Support Services Llc

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Community Support Staff to provide personalized care and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autistic adults, in community-based and in-home settings. The ideal candidate will support individuals with daily activities, ensure their safety, and encourage independence while maintaining a respectful and nurturing environment. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with diverse support needs. Prior experience in home & community care, assisted living, or long-term care is highly valued. All positions are paid and require a commitment to providing exceptional, person-centered support.
Responsibilities
  • Encourage and support individuals in developing independence with daily routines and life skills
  • Provide guidance and supervision during in-home and community-based activities
  • Observe and report changes in an individual’s behavior, progress, or overall well-being to appropriate team members
  • Promote community engagement, socialization, and participation in meaningful activities
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to build confidence and self-advocacy skills
  • Maintain a safe and supportive environment during all services
  • Assist individuals with mobility or transfers as needed using approved techniques or assistive devices
  • Accurately document services provided, progress, and observations in compliance with agency and program guidelines
  • Transport individuals from their homes to community locations to support independence, appointments, and community involvement
  • Follow all agency protocols and provide individualized support tailored to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Qualifications
  • Prior experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism, preferred
  • Experience working with autistic adults or individuals with intellectual disabilities is a plus
  • Strong communication skills and patience when working with diverse populations
  • Compassionate attitude with a commitment to providing respectful, person-centered care
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in community-based settings
  • Must have a reliable, insured personal vehicle suitable for transporting individuals
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to safely transport individuals to and from their homes and community locations
  • Willingness to use personal vehicle for work-related travel in accordance with agency policies
This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by empowering autistic adults and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to build independence and thrive within their homes and communities.
Job Type: Part-time, hours are as follows: 
  • Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10:00 AM-4:00 PM 

Benefits:
  • Paid orientation and training after 30 days of hire
Work Location: In person