Community Support Advocate - Part-Time

Barber National Institute; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Teladoc Virtual Health

On-Demand Pay

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Barber National Institute is seeking a Community Support Professional for a part-time role in Pittsburgh. You will help individuals with disabilities participate in community outings, provide transportation, and support day-to-day activities to promote independence.

Must be 18+, have a high school diploma or GED, and hold a valid driver’s license with clearances (State Police, Child Abuse, FBI if needed). CPR/First Aid certification and flexible hours are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid drivers license and the ability to drive your own vehicle.
• Pre-hire Clearances: State Police Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance (if you have not lived in PA for the past 2 years).
• Ability to pass CPR/First Aid Certification.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with community outings to promote skill development and engagement.
• Responsible for transportation to and supporting clients during community outings.
• Monitoring progress, addressing challenges, and celebrating achievements.
• Serve as the liaison and contact person for the individual and their family or caregiver regarding scheduling and outings.
• Documenting services provided and maintaining compliance with regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Patience

Independence

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Barber National Institute is seeking a Community Support Professional for a part-time role in Pittsburgh. You will help individuals with disabilities participate in community outings, provide transportation, and support day-to-day activities to promote independence.

Must be 18+, have a high school diploma or GED, and hold a valid driver’s license with clearances (State Police, Child Abuse, FBI if needed). CPR/First Aid certification and flexible hours are required.