Lancaster Community Support Professionals
Job Description
Job Description 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.