Community Support Professional (58554)

We're looking for caring, dependable people to join our Adult Day Services team as a Community Support Professional (CSP). Whether you have previous caregiving experience or are looking to start a meaningful career in human services, we provide paid training to help you succeed. If you enjoy helping others, being active throughout your day, and making a real impact in someone's life, we'd love to meet you. Locations Available: Aston, Newtown Square, and Swarthmore Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:15am - 3:45pm CADES seeks Community Support Professionals to further our mission of empowering those with special needs to achieve their highest potential. Position Description: As a Community Support Professional (CSP), you'll support adults with intellectual and physical disabilities in both our Adult Day Centers and throughout the community. You will work directly with our team members to implement support plans for adults who have intellectual and/or physical disabilities. CSP's provide personal care, assistance, and guidance to enhance independence and self-worth for the individuals we serve. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assist individuals with daily living activities including personal care, dressing, toileting, hygiene and feeding 2. Support independence while encouraging personal growth and confidence. Ensure Active programming that best meets the interest and needs of the individuals served. 3. Lead and participate in recreational activities, life skills training and community outings 4. Transport individuals safely to activities, appointments, and community outings. 5. Implement programming within the guidelines of CADES training and regulatory standards including personal care, individual support plans (ISP) and Behavior Support Plan (BSP) outcomes. 6. Document daily activities and services provided 7. Build positive relationships through patience, encouragement and respect 8. Help create a safe, positive and engaging environment every day 9. Ensure service delivery aligns with the mission, vision, and regulatory requirements that position CADES to be a role model in the delivery of adult day services to individuals with multiple disabilities and abilities. 10. Comply with CADES policies and procedures, state regulations, as well as the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) best practice. 11. Comply with all training and certification requirements to ensure program meets all programmatic, health care, supervision and dietary needs of all individuals and ensure safety in both facility and community settings. 12. Demonstrate effective communication with all stakeholders 13. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Current valid drivers license with three (3) years acceptable driving history. 3. One year experience working with individuals with multiple disabilities, including complex cognitive, medical and physical disabilities. 4. Ability to instruct and assist individuals in caring for all personal needs to include feeding, toileting, and dressing. 5. Strong communication skills 6. Basic computer skills Why You'll Love Working at CADES 1. Competitive Pay 2. Paid Time Off 3. Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 4. Retirement Plan 5. Tuition Assistance 6. Paid Training 7. Career Growth Opportunity 8. Supportive Team Environment 9. Meaningful Work Everyday This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including the ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds, bend, twist, and turn. CADES will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, if needed, to perform the essential functions of the job. CADES considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or sexual ori ntation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.