Community Support Specialist (Evenings/Weekends)

Catholic Charities; Rockville (MD); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Employee referral bonus

Zusammenfassung

Catholic Charities is hiring a Personal Support Specialist to help adults with disabilities engage meaningfully in community life. You will support planning daily activities, coordinate with the care team, and assist with health-related tasks while promoting independence.

The role requires a HS diploma, experience with disabilities, and a CNA plus. Proficiency with MS Office and a valid driver’s license are preferred; a compassionate, team-oriented approach is essential.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent; Foreign equivalency may be required.
• 1 year of experience supporting persons with disabilities and/or behaviorally challenged.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred; basic crisis intervention skills a plus.

Aufgaben

• Create experiences promoting individual's interests, choices and growth.
• Assist individuals in planning daily/weekly schedules and appointments; coordinate with team.
• Inform team of changes and help with documenting plans and meetings.
• Encourage self-advocacy and independence; teach self-help and social skills.
• Transports individuals to activities; ensure timely attendance; follow health care plans.

Kenntnisse

Microsoft Office

Outlook 365

Driver's license

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

One year experience with persons with disabilities

Certified Nursing Assistant plus

Jobbeschreibung

Catholic Charities is hiring a Personal Support Specialist to help adults with disabilities engage meaningfully in community life. You will support planning daily activities, coordinate with the care team, and assist with health-related tasks while promoting independence.

The role requires a HS diploma, experience with disabilities, and a CNA plus. Proficiency with MS Office and a valid driver’s license are preferred; a compassionate, team-oriented approach is essential.