Community Support Staff
Company: Tailored Support Services Llc
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Signing bonus 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 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, Wednesdays, Thursdays 10:00 AM-4:00 PM Benefits:
Paid orientation Pay increase based on performance Work Location:
In person
Keywords: Tailored Support Services Llc, Union , Community Support Staff, Social Services , Philadelphia, New Jersey
