Community Support Specialist - Part-time Job at CSSOW, Bellingham, WA

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  • CSSOW
  • Bellingham, WA

Job Description

Community support specialists provide individualized skill development training to help the client enhance problem-solving abilities, contribute to home life, and/or enhance community engagement. The 1:1 support provided by the CSS is intended to encourage a client to take positive steps toward independent living. This is a f lexible part-time job In the afternoon, evenings, and maybe weekends. 

 

Responsibilities

 

CSS services may include assistance with:

  • Accessing the community, medical appointments, and other resources
  • Creating schedules and routines
  • Developing and/or modifying compensatory strategies (i.e. ways to use your strengths to compensate for a decrease in functioning in a particular area)

 

Common focus areas include:

  • Budgeting & Bill Paying
  • Health & Wellness
  • Home Organization
  • Meal Preparation
  • Vocational/Volunteer Exploration
  • Other Home and/or Community-based Activities
  • Communication & Socialization

 

Requirements

 

  • Experience providing support to clients living with injuries that significantly impact independence, such as a moderate to severe brain injury, spinal cord injury, or neurological condition. 
  • Experience working in a team effort, bringing together the clients, caregiver, family, treatment team, and community support professionals to assist in establishing goals and developing a personalized plan for your client.

 

 

Job Tags

Part time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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