Autism - Community Support Professional

Keystone Human Services•Lancaster, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Community Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Community Support Professional, you will teach, coach, and support individuals with autism so they may have opportunities for growth, meaningful life choices, and become valued and contributing members of their communities. This person acts as an effective role model to support and assist individuals to have “everyday lives”: to meet new people, develop friendships, find and maintain employment, exercise choice, maintain activities of daily living and accomplish personal goals.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Effective communication and proficient computer skills
Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle
Use of personal vehicle to transport individuals within the community
Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications

Responsibilities

Teach, coach, and support individuals with autism to have opportunities for growth, meaningful life choices, and become valued and contributing members of their communities.
Act as an effective role model to support and assist individuals to have “everyday lives” including meeting new people, developing friendships, finding and maintaining employment, exercising choice, maintaining activities of daily living, and accomplishing personal goals.