Direct Support Specialist - Flexible Hours & Growth

Community Services Group - CSG; Mountville (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Extensive Training

Career Development

Flexible Pay Options

Parental Leave

401K

Job summary

Community Services Group (CSG) is seeking Direct Support Professionals to build relationships with adults with IDD and provide support in homes and community settings. Roles include assisting with daily living activities, communication, and community integration to promote well-being.

Positions include various shifts (FT/PT/ Flexible) across multiple locations (Columbia, Lancaster, Leola, Lititz, Manheim, Millersville, Willow Street).

Qualifications

• 18 or older for Community Home Services.
• Day Program requires a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to accompany those you serve into the community and provide support and assistance in interactions.
• Valid driver's license and the willingness to transport people in personal or CSG vehicles.
• Willingness and ability to work in and travel to an identified group of community homes.
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships where those we support live, work, or in a community setting, to promote emotional, physical and personal well-being.
• Assist adults in developing life skills such as cooking, housekeeping, money management, personal hygiene.
• Support individuals' preferences and ensure their interests are honored.
• Help individuals pursue opportunities to experience life in their homes and communities.
• Provide guidance and role modeling to help individuals become more independent.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with family members and other service providers; participate in meetings.
• Assist with arranging medical care and following health recommendations including dietary guidelines.
• Conduct fire drills and manage emergencies; provide coverage as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Community Services Group (CSG) is seeking Direct Support Professionals to build relationships with adults with IDD and provide support in homes and community settings. Roles include assisting with daily living activities, communication, and community integration to promote well-being.

Positions include various shifts (FT/PT/ Flexible) across multiple locations (Columbia, Lancaster, Leola, Lititz, Manheim, Millersville, Willow Street).