Community Support Specialist DSP - Chester

Job Title:
Community Support Specialist

Location:
Upper Chichester, PA

Job Type:
Part-Time
Pay Rate: $20.00-21.00 / hr
Expected Hours:
19 hours/wk with potential for increase into full time position

At ACCS, we provide meaningful opportunities to empower individuals on their path toward greater independence and personal growth. Each day offers something new—fresh challenges, a variety of experiences, and the satisfaction of knowing your work matters. As a valued member of our team, you’ll benefit from paid training, a collaborative atmosphere, and a flexible schedule that supports your work-life balance. If you're driven to help others and want to be part of a compassionate and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Hear from One of Our Team Members:
"My favorite day at work? Definitely when I went white-water rafting with one of the participants. It felt like a real community experience. We both had our fears, and instead of just me supporting her, we helped each other accomplish something big."

What You’ll Do as a Community Support Specialist:

In this role, you'll be instrumental in helping individuals achieve their goals and live more independently. Your key duties will include:

• Promoting Safety and Respect – Upholding the health, dignity, and individual rights of each person we support.


• Delivering Services – Providing timely, person-centered support within individuals’ homes and their local communities.


• Supporting Individual Goals – Participating in basic data tracking and observations to help guide goal development and progress.


• Maintaining Documentation – Completing progress notes and timesheets promptly and professionally in accordance with agency guidelines.


• Collaborating with the Team –
  Engaging in team meetings and coordinating with colleagues to enhance care and support.


• Following Agency Protocols – Adhering to ACCS policies to ensure quality service delivery.

Why Join ACCS?

• Comprehensive Paid Training to prepare you for success.


• Flexible Scheduling Options that work with your life—day shifts, weekends, and on-call roles available.


• Full Benefits Package for full-time roles, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.


• Career Advancement Opportunities within the human services field.

Location:
Upper Chichester, Pa

What We’re Looking For:

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License, with up-to-date car insurance, registration, and inspection


• Ability to pass a Pennsylvania background check (FBI fingerprinting required for candidates from out-of-state)

Preferred Experience:

• Prior work in human services or a related area is a plus, but not required

Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:

• 401(k) with employer matching


• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Paid Training and Orientation


• Life Insurance


• Tuition Assistance


• Mileage Reimbursement


• Employee Assistance Program


• Health Savings Account (HSA)

Typical Schedule:

• Primarily daytime hours, Monday through Friday


• May include some weekend work, overtime, or on-call shifts as needed

Ready to make a difference and grow with a team that supports you?
 to begin your journey with ACCS and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

ACCS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.