Community Support Staff - Macungie
Company: Tailored Support Services Llc
Location: Macungie
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Gas reimbursement Pay
increase based on performance Signing bonus The address provided is
a general nearby location in proximity to the participants
residence. The specific address will be disclosed only upon hire to
ensure privacy and confidentiality. We are seeking compassionate
and dedicated Community Support Staff to provide personalized care
and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental
disabilities, including autistic adults, in community-based and
in-home settings. The ideal candidate will support individuals with
daily activities, ensure their safety, and encourage independence
while maintaining a respectful and nurturing environment. This role
is vital in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with
diverse support needs. Prior experience in home & community care,
assisted living, or long-term care is highly valued. All positions
are paid and require a commitment to providing exceptional,
person-centered support. Responsibilities Encourage and support
individuals in developing independence with daily routines and life
skills Provide guidance and supervision during in-home and
community-based activities Observe and report changes in an
individuals behavior, progress, or overall well-being to
appropriate team members Promote community engagement,
socialization, and participation in meaningful activities Provide
companionship and emotional support to build confidence and
self-advocacy skills Maintain a safe and supportive environment
during all services Assist individuals with mobility or transfers
as needed using approved techniques or assistive devices Accurately
document services provided, progress, and observations in
compliance with agency and program guidelines Transport individuals
from their homes to community locations to support independence,
appointments, and community involvement Follow all agency protocols
and provide individualized support tailored to people with
intellectual and developmental disabilities Qualifications Prior
experience supporting individuals with intellectual and
developmental disabilities , including autism, preferred Experience
working with autistic adults or individuals with intellectual
disabilities is a plus Strong communication skills and patience
when working with diverse populations Compassionate attitude with a
commitment to providing respectful, person-centered care Ability to
work independently or as part of a team in community-based settings
Must have a reliable, insured personal vehicle suitable for
transporting individuals Must hold a valid drivers license with a
clean driving record Ability to safely transport individuals to and
from their homes and community locations Willingness to use
personal vehicle for work-related travel in accordance with agency
policies This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful
difference by empowering autistic adults and individuals with
intellectual and developmental disabilities to build independence
and thrive within their homes and communities. Job Type: Part-time,
hours are as follows: Mondays or Fridays only - 4 hours weekly
Benefits: Mileage reimbursement Sign-on bonus Pay increase based on
performance Work Location: In person
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