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Community Support Specialist - Ellisville Day Program

Northeast Arc · Ballwin, MO · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time

What you will do:

We'll celebrate and empower your unique gifts and contributions.

We’ll help you help others. You’ll be embraced and uplifted in our inclusive circle of support.

You'll have a voice and the autonomy to put into action your ideas for doing your job better—and serve others better.

Hands-on leadership that empowers team member innovation.

Opportunities to learn and grow, plus benefits to support your personal and professional well-being—such as health insurance, Student Loan Repayment Assistance, retirement, and time off.

What we expect of you:

  • A flexible, respectful individual
  • An innovative and quick thinker
  • At least 1 year of experience in customer service, education, medical or human services—preferably supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities
  • A high school diploma or equivalent experience, such as knowledge of best practices for supporting people with developmental disabilities
  • At least 21 years old and three years of driving experience
  • A reliable vehicle (4 seat belts and working heating/cooling) and valid driver’s license and auto insurance at time of hire
  • The ability to multitask and make decisions independently (e.g., emergency calls)
  • The ability to complete CPR/FA, L1MA, and Mandt training —provided by St. Louis Arc at no cost

About the role:

This is a full-time (32.5 hours/week) Monday - Friday position working 8:15am - 2:45pm.

Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of experience in customer service, education, medical or human services—preferably supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities
  • A high school diploma or equivalent experience, such as knowledge of best practices for supporting people with developmental disabilities
  • At least 21 years old and three years of driving experience
  • A reliable vehicle (4 seat belts and working heating/cooling) and valid driver’s license and auto insurance at time of hire
  • The ability to multitask and make decisions independently (e.g., emergency calls)
  • The ability to complete CPR/FA, L1MA, and Mandt training —provided by St. Louis Arc at no cost

Qualifications:

  • A flexible, respectful individual
  • An innovative and quick thinker

Skills:

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Good intentions
  • Compassion

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance
  • Retail
  • Time off

Pay:

N/A

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:15am - 2:45pm

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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