Lancaster Community Support Professionals

COMPASSIONS GROUP COMPANY; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Make an impact

Job summary

A community support organization in Lancaster is seeking compassionate individuals to join as Community Support Professionals. In this role, you will provide one-on-one assistance to help individuals achieve personal goals and engage in community activities. Responsibilities include supporting individuals during outings, skill building, and ensuring their well-being. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma, be willing to learn, and have a genuine desire to help others. Flexible scheduling and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient personality with a genuine desire to help others.
• Willingness to learn and participate in a comprehensive training program.
• Previous experience as Direct Support Staff is a plus but not required.
• Empathy and responsibility are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Accompany and support individuals during outings and recreational activities.
• Help individuals develop daily living skills like budgeting and meal planning.
• Support personal growth goals outlined in each individual’s care plan.
• Maintain simple daily logs of activities and progress.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in various environments.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Reliable

Willingness to Learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

Community Support Professionals

Are you a compassionate person who wants to wake up every morning knowing you are making a real difference? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Community Support Professionals. In this role, you won’t just be "at a job"—you will be a vital link helping individuals lead fulfilling, independent lives within their own communities.

Job Summary

As a Community Support Professional, you will provide one-on-one assistance to individuals with diverse needs. Your primary goal is to empower them to reach their personal goals, participate in community activities, and manage daily tasks. Whether it’s heading out to a local park, attending a community event, or learning a new life skill, you are there to provide the encouragement and support they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Community Integration: Accompany and support individuals during outings, social events, and recreational activities.
• Skill Building: Help individuals develop daily living skills such as budgeting, meal planning, and navigating public transportation.
• Goal Advocacy: Support the personal growth goals outlined in each individual’s care plan.
• Documentation: Maintain simple, accurate daily logs of activities and progress.
• Safety & Care: Ensure the well-being and safety of the individual while in the home or out in the community.

Qualifications

We value heart and attitude over a long resume. If you are willing to learn, we are willing to teach!

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: Previous experience as Direct Support Staff is a plus but not required.
• Willingness to Train: Must be open to completing our comprehensive training program.
• Personal Traits: A compassionate, patient, and reliable personality with a genuine desire to help others.

Why Join Us? (Benefits)

• Flexible Scheduling: We work with you to find a schedule that fits your life.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer a pay scale that respects the important work you do.
• Career Advancement: We love to promote from within! Grow your career with us as we expand.
• Make an Impact: Experience the unmatched reward of helping someone achieve their dreams.