Community Support Specialist - Reading

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: 20-21/hr

Position Title:Community Support Specialist

Location:Reading, PA

Employment Type:Part Time

Compensation:$20.00 per hour

Weekly Hours: 28 Hours(with options to increase)

Discover Work That Matters

Are you seeking a part-time role that offers purpose and the chance to create a positive impact each day?

At ACCS, we empower individuals on their journey to greater independence and self-reliance. No two days are alike, and each one presents new opportunities to make a meaningful difference. As part of our team, youll benefit from paid training, a collaborative work environment, and flexible scheduling designed to support a healthy work-life balance. If you're motivated to support others and want to be part of a compassionate, mission-driven organization, we encourage you to apply!

A Word From One of Our Team Members:

"One of the best days Ive had on the job was going white-water rafting with a participant. It wasnt just about me offering support we faced a challenge together and reached a goal as a team. Thats what real community feels like."

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Community Support Specialist, youll provide direct support to adults in their homes and communities. Your role is essential to helping individuals reach their goals while ensuring a safe and respectful environment. Key duties include:

• Promoting Safety and Respect:Ensuring the well-being, rights, and dignity of the individuals you support at all times.

• Delivering Support Services:Providing timely, structured assistance in both home and community settings, aligned with each individuals personalized support plan.

• Tracking Progress:Observing and recording key information to contribute to the development of meaningful goals.

• Maintaining Records:Accurately documenting services and time logs in accordance with ACCS procedures.

• Collaborating with Colleagues:Working with the support team during meetings and throughout daily tasks to ensure consistent, high-quality care.

• Following Procedures:Adhering to all company policies and protocols to maintain service excellence.

Why Choose ACCS?

• Paid Training:We ensure youre well-prepared before you begin working independently.

• Flexible Hours:Options for daytime, weekend, and on-call shifts to accommodate your lifestyle.

• Comprehensive Benefits:Available for full-time employees and include healthcare coverage, PTO, and a 401(k) plan.

• Growth Potential:Opportunities to advance your career in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Location:

Reading/Wernersville

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Pennsylvania Drivers License and access to a reliable vehicle (with current insurance, registration, and inspection)

• Ability to pass a Pennsylvania criminal background check (FBI fingerprinting is required for non-residents)

Preferred:Prior experience in social services, education, or a related field is a plus, but not mandatory.

Benefits (For Full-Time Team Members):

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k) with Employer Matching

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Training and Onboarding

• Life Insurance

• Mileage and Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

Work Schedule:

• Primarily MondayFriday

• Occasional weekend or on-call shifts may be required

Ready to start a career that inspires and challenges you? Submit your application today and join the ACCS community where your work truly makes a difference.