Community Support Specialist — Empower Independence

Resources for Human Development; Claymont (DE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Resources for Human Development in Claymont, Delaware seeks a compassionate Community Support Worker (CSW) to join the ACT TEAM. You will support adults with daily living needs, medication assistance, and community involvement, promoting health and independence.

Under RN supervision, you will help individuals achieve personal goals while maintaining safety and quality of life. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing is required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of continuous driving experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, respectful relationships with clients and families.
• Encourage community participation and independent living skills.
• Provide person-centered support upholding dignity, choice, and self-determination.
• Assist clients during crises and provide appropriate interventions as needed.
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Problem-Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Professional Judgment

Stress Management

Cultural Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

3+ years driving experience

Job description

Resources for Human Development in Claymont, Delaware seeks a compassionate Community Support Worker (CSW) to join the ACT TEAM. You will support adults with daily living needs, medication assistance, and community involvement, promoting health and independence.

Under RN supervision, you will help individuals achieve personal goals while maintaining safety and quality of life. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.