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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$34,421 / year median in Pennsylvania
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Community Support Specialist Location:
Reading, PA Job Type:
Full Time Pay Rate:
$20.00- 21.
Per Hour Expected Hours:
28 Hours a week At ACCS , we provide meaningful opportunities to empower individuals on their path toward greater independence and personal growth. Each day offers something new—fresh challenges, a variety of experiences, and the satisfaction of knowing your work matters. As a valued member of our team, you'll benefit from paid training, a collaborative atmosphere, and a flexible schedule that supports your work-life balance. If you're driven to help others and want to be part of a compassionate and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you! Hear fromOne of Our Team Members:
"My favorite day at work? Definitely when I went white-water rafting with one of the participants. It felt like a real community experience. We both had our fears, and instead of just me supporting her, we helped each other accomplish something big." What You'll Do as aCommunity Support Specialist:
In this role, you'll be instrumental in helping individuals achieve their goals and live more independently.Your key duties will include:
Promoting Safety and Respect- Upholding the health, dignity, and individual rights of each person we support. Delivering Services
- Providing timely, person-centered support within individuals' homes and their local communities. Supporting Individual Goals
- Participating in basic data tracking and observations to help guide goal development and progress. Maintaining Documentation
- Completing progress notes and timesheets promptly and professionally in accordance with agency guidelines. Collaborating with the Team
- Engaging in team meetings and coordinating with colleagues to enhance care and support. Following Agency Protocols
- Adhering to ACCS policies to ensure quality service delivery.