St. Louis Arc Saint Louis , MO 63150
Posted 2 weeks ago
Be Part of our Circle.
We empower people to live their best life. That is our mission-not only to those we serve, but to those we employ. This mutually shared sense of purpose drives our decisions and actions. Come as you are and achieve better lives as part of the St. Louis Arc family of individuals in this vital role as a Community Support Specialist (CSS)- Floater ($21/hour, with $1 increase after 90 days) for our Hazelwood Day Program. This full-time (32.5 hours/week) position will involve working Monday- Friday typically between the hours of 8 am- 4 p.m.
What you will do:
Teach skills that increase adults' independence, self-esteem, and participation out in the community
Assist one to four participants in planning a meaningful day that matches interests and goals.
Engage in activities out in the community (e.g., local park, baseball game) and at the Day Center (e.g., music therapy, arts and crafts).
Transport individuals to and from activities in the St. Louis metropolitan area.
Assist participants with personal care, including restroom, meals, and dressing.
Maintain an understanding of participants' Individual Support Plans and implementation practices.
Complete community events reports, medication administration records, progress notes, and other required documentation according to agency and funder timelines
What you can expect from us:
What we expect of you:
The flexible, respectful individual we see is an innovative and quick thinker with these qualifications:
Join others with your impeccable interpersonal skills, good intentions, and compassion to help people.
Apply today.
About St. Louis Arc:
Since 1950, people with disabilities and their families have been placing their trust with the St. Louis Arc. Today, our 400+ team members serve more than 4,500 children, teens, and adults with autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, intellectual and other developmental disabilities.
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