Community Support Specialist

Job description

About This Position CRJ wants you to join our growing team of compassionate and dependable Community Support Specialists to support the wonderful individuals we serve! This is a full-time, 40-hrs/week, non-exempt position that will be working in our New Bedford, MA location. This position is eligible for benefits and has a starting rate of $20/hr. with shift differential on weekends. This is a fantastic opportunity to receive valuable training to not only start your career, but also to advance it. CRJ offers opportunities for tremendous career advancement and professional development. Schedule: Monday - Friday; 9:00am-5:00pm Duties & Responsibilities: - Responsible for ensuring resident accountability, guidance, and connections to community resources through various site checks and assisting residents to navigate in the community. - Provides guidance to residents on community maps, public transportation, and walking routes to appointments. - Facilitates community tours for new residents. - Maintains contact with community programs with specific support services for women and elderly residents and maintains up-to-date log of available community resources. - Researches and develops c...