Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential assistance and support to individual within the community, helping them achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life. The ideal candidate is empathetic, patient, and committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others. This position offers an opportunity to work in a rewarding environment focused on community well-being and personal growth.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks
- Support clients in accessing community resources and services
- implement individualized care plans
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to promote mental health and well-being
- Monitor clients’ progress and report any concerns or changes to supervisors
- Facilitate transportation to appointments, activities, or community events as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and client interactions
- Promote safety and ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications in social work or home health care related fields are a plus
- Prior experience working with vulnerable populations or in community services is required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trusting relationships
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others succeed
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license for transportation duties and a criminal background check.
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and discretion
This role is vital in supporting individuals within the community, fostering independence, and enhancing overall well-being. We value candidates who are committed to service excellence and making a meaningful difference.
Pay: Up to $21.00 per hour
Work Location: In person