Community Support Professional - Part Time / 1st Shift - Erie Day Program

Barber National Institute•Erie, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Community Support Professional in our Licensed Day Program, where you will provide direct support to adults with disabilities in a structured, facility-based environment. In this role, you will help individuals develop daily living skills, participate in engaging activities such as arts and crafts, and work towards personal goals in a safe and supportive environment. What you’ll bring: A patient, empathetic, and compassionate approach to supporting others. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Creativity in planning and facilitating structured events. What you’ll need: Must be 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED required Valid, active driver’s license required Ability to meet physical requirements of the role, including assisting with mobility to staying on your feet for extended periods of time. Pre-hire Clearances: State Police Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance (if you have not lived in PA for the past 2 years). Ability to pass Medication Administration and CPR/First Aid Certification A typical day-to-day may include: Supporting individuals with their daily needs, such as personal hygiene and medication management. Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities. Leading structured activities such as arts and crafts, music, and skill-building exercises. Documenting progress and collaborating with team members using CareLogic. Ensuring a safe and supportive environment within the facility. Perks with a PurposeOur benefits are created with YOU in mind.Healthcare Teladoc Virtual HealthFinancial Well-being On-Demand Pay Employee Referral Bonus program Student Loan Forgiveness College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts Employee DiscountsLife & Family Support Erie Campus- discounted on-site weekday childcare Employee discounts for select events and servicesWho is Barber National Institute? The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential, and behavioral health programs. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact HR. EOE

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age
High School Diploma or GED required
Valid, active driver’s license required
Ability to meet physical requirements of the role, including assisting with mobility to staying on your feet for extended periods of time.
State Police Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance (if you have not lived in PA for the past 2 years).
Ability to pass Medication Administration and CPR/First Aid Certification

Nice To Haves

A patient, empathetic, and compassionate approach to supporting others.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Creativity in planning and facilitating structured events.

Responsibilities

Supporting individuals with their daily needs, such as personal hygiene and medication management.
Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities.
Leading structured activities such as arts and crafts, music, and skill-building exercises.
Documenting progress and collaborating with team members using CareLogic.
Ensuring a safe and supportive environment within the facility.