Community Support Professional

Job description

Community Support Professional Status: Non-exempt Reports to: Community Support Coordinator “Our mission is to provide people with developmental disabilities diverse opportunities to lead fulfilling lives” Qualifications: - High School Diploma; - Three years of work experience with consumers with developmental disabilities; - Must be at least 21 years old; - Valid Pennsylvania Drivers License with acceptable driving record as determined by Motor Vehicle Report and insurance guidelines. Essential Functions: - Accepts assignments based on the particular needs of the consumer. - Provides up to 40 hours of support per week to consumers in a variety of settings. - Assists consumers in daily living skills which include, but are not limited to, bathing, dressing, incontinence care, meal planning/preparation, and housekeeping. - Assists consumers in the community in order to meet medical, recreational, and social needs. - Acts as an advocate to ensure that consumers remain in control of their households and finances when needed. - Assists the consumer in problem resolution and negotiating personal crisis. - Maintains professional demeanor when representing Keystone. - Participates in Inter...