Community Support Worker

Alliance for Care at Home; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization is looking for Community Support Workers in Bucks County, PA, to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs to live independently. This crucial role involves advocacy, companionship, and providing essential support in both home and community settings, making a significant impact in the lives of those you assist. Flexibility in scheduling and significant opportunities for engagement are key features of this position.

Benefits

Flexible Schedules

New Rates and Sign On Bonuses

Qualifications

• Minimum two years working with individuals with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism.
• Minimum 1-2 years experience with diverse behavioral or mental health diagnoses.
• Ability to use technology (e.g., iPad) and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with household management, ADL’s, and errands.
• Support with attending appointments and self-advocacy.
• Facilitate communication and assist in achieving personal goals.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Advocacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Community Support Worker

Located in Montgomery and Bucks Counties, PAPart Time Flexible Schedules

New Rates and Sign On Bonuses!

KenCrest is seeking Community Support Workers to play an active and important role in empowering the individuals they support to live independently and participate fully in their communities where they live and work.

Our Community Support Workers act as advocates, companions, and facilitators while they assist program participants with intellectual disabilities and diverse behavioral and mental health needs with support in their home and community.

As a Community Support Worker, you will aid with household management, ADL’s, and errands, assist with attending appointments and providing support with self-advocacy, communication and self-expression, work towards achieving their desired goals and outcomes, and other support duties as necessary.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum two (2) years working with individuals with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism
• Minimum 1-2 years experience working with individuals with diverse behavioral or mental health diagnoses
• Ability to work independently in a home and/or community setting without direct supervision.
• Ability to communicate, understand and use technology (eg. iPad), and apply comprehensive organization skills
• Valid Driver’s License

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