Community Development Support Staff Position
Overview
The Community Development Support Staff will own daily living assistance for individuals with disabilities in Washington DC. This role involves supporting personal care, community engagement, and independent living. The ideal candidate fosters independence while ensuring safety and comfort. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
What You'll Do8
- 1Assist with morning routines including dressing and personal hygiene
- 2Encourage physical activity through walks or light exercise
- 3Plan community outings aligned with individual interests
- 4Support volunteer participation and social group involvement
- 5Accompany individuals to appointments and community activities
- 6Promote social interaction and build confidence
- 7Foster independence while maintaining safety standards
- 8Provide person-centered support throughout the day
Requirements7
- 1High school diploma or equivalent required
- 2Relevant experience with disabilities preferred
- 3Reliable and patient with strong communication skills
- 4Ability to support physical and community-based activities
- 5Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- 6Background check clearance
- 7Availability for morning shift commitments
Salary Insight
$67k per year
Location
Required Skills
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