Community Support Northeast Philadelphia

Job Title: Community Support Specialist

Location: Northeast Philadelphia 
Job Type: Part-Time 
Pay Rate: $20.00-$21.00 Per Hour 
Expected Hours: 15-25 Hours/wk. 

Are you looking for a fulfilling, dynamic job where you can make a real difference every day?
 

At ACCS, we offer meaningful work where you support individuals as they work towards greater independence and self-sufficiency. Each day brings new challenges, variety, and opportunities to feel good about the impact you're making. As a valued part of our team, you’ll receive paid training, work in a collaborative environment, and enjoy a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance. If you’re passionate about helping others and want to be part of a supportive team, join us today!

Testimonial from a Current Team Member: 
*"My best day at work was... going white-water rafting with one of our participants. It really felt like a community. We both had a little fear to work through, and instead of me just supporting her, we got to support each other in reaching our shared goal."*

Key Responsibilities:

As a Community Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in the lives of the individuals you support. Your responsibilities will include:

- Ensuring Safety and Dignity: Always prioritizing the health, safety, dignity, and individual rights of our learners. 
- Service Delivery:  Providing on-time, high-quality support in adult learners' homes and local communities, based on scheduled plans. 
- Goal Support: Participating in the observation and basic data collection to help shape meaningful goals and objectives for each learner. 
- Documentation: Timely and professional completion of daily progress notes and timesheets in line with ACCS guidelines. 
- Team Collaboration: Actively participating in team meetings, collaborating with colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for each learner. 
- Policy Adherence: Following ACCS policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of care and service delivery.

Why You'll Love Working at ACCS:

- Paid Training to ensure you're fully equipped to succeed in your role. 
- Flexible Schedule to fit your life, with options for day shifts, weekends, and on-call availability. 
- Comprehensive Benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan. 
- Professional Growth Opportunities to help you advance your career in the human services field.

Location:  Position available in Northeast Philadelphia 

Qualifications:

Required: 
- Bachelor's Degree   
- Valid PA Driver’s License, car insurance, car registration, and inspection stickers 
- Clear PA background check (including FBI fingerprinting for out-of-state candidates) 
Preferred: 
- Previous experience in a related field is highly desirable, though not required.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) 
- Paid Time Off 
- Paid Training** and **Paid Orientation 
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mileage Reimbursement 
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account (HSA) 
 

Schedule: Day Work 
- Monday to Friday, with potential weekends or overtime as needed 
- On-call availability for flexibility

If you're ready to make a difference and join a team that values you, apply today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career at ACCS!

ACCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.