Support Specialist
1 month ago
At Pathfinder Services, Inc., we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Support professional to join our team. As a Community Support specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to live self-directed lives and actively contribute to their communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teaching Daily Living Skills: Assist individuals with daily living tasks, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household management.
- Communication and Advocacy: Facilitate communication between individuals and their support networks, ensuring their rights and autonomy are respected.
- Health and Safety: Monitor health concerns, administer medication, and ensure optimal well-being.
- Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed records of individual support plans and progress.
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Work collaboratively with individuals, families, and other support staff to develop and implement individualized support plans.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Basic language, written, and computer skills necessary for communication and documentation.
- Demonstrated ability to support people with disabilities.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule if needed.
- Crisis prevention, intervention, and teaching skills.
- Valid driver's license, insured vehicle, and safe driving record.
- Ability to speak, hear, and read the English language.
- Physical ability to run, squat, stoop/bend, kneel, climb stairs, lift up to 50 pounds, push and pull against potential resistance.
- Ability to implement non-physical and approved physical interventions and CPR when needed.
- Adequate vision, writing, and documentation skills to perform the job's essential functions.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay and paid training.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Growth opportunities.
- Paid Time Off/ Paid Holidays.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Employer Paid - Basic Life, STD, LTD.
- 403(b) Retirement Plan- Employer match up to 5%.
Pathfinder Perks:
- Virgin Pulse Wellness Platform Incentives available to all employees.
- Employer-Sponsored Financial Benefit through PayActiv.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free Sessions for employees and immediate household members.
- Free Pathfinder Kids Clinic – provides healthcare for babies, children, and adolescents in the community who have a minor illness.
- Professional Development Opportunities.
- Person Center Thinking Training.
- Verizon Wireless Discount.
- YMCA Discount.
Pathfinder Values:
People First – Integrity - Contribution – Growth – Empowerment
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