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Community Support Specialist

Brockton Area Multi-Servi

#Nonprofit #ADLs #Behavioral Interventions #Community Integration #Trauma-Informed Care #Disability Services #MAP Certification #Mental Health Support #Group Living Environments

Quick overview

Provide rehabilitative support to adults in group living environments to foster daily living skills and community integration. Responsibilities include teaching ADLs, implementing treatment plans, and administering medications per MAP guidelines.

Requirements summary

Requires experience providing services to individuals with disabilities and a valid driver's license. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a commitment to trauma-informed care.

CommunicationPatient AdvocacyDocumentationMedication AdministrationPatient CareComputer ProficiencyTrauma-Informed CareBehavioral InterventionCommunity IntegrationCrisis ManagementADL TrainingRehabilitative Support

Job description

Title: Community Support Specialist

Pay Range

$20.00/hr

Schedule: (32 hours) Sat/Sun 9a-5p, Thurs/Fri 12p-8p

FLSA: Non Exempt

Who We Are

Founded in Brockton, MA in 1975, BAMSI is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization “bringing people and services together.” Over the years, we have become one of the most trusted organizations working with children, families, individuals, and seniors to enrich their lives.
At its core, BAMSI is about building connections with people and services.
Each year, our organization impacts the lives of more than 50,000 individuals.
BAMSI’s mission is to meet each person where they are so they can learn, grow, and thrive.
BAMSI is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Accessibility; to creating a holistic system of care; and to abolishing the stigmas surrounding mental illness, disability, and addiction.

What We Offer

Time Off - 4 weeks combined vacation, personal and cultural holiday
12 paid holidays
2 weeks Sick Time
Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs
HSA and Competitive Benefit Package
403B plan with discretionary match
Wellness Activities
Employee Assistance Program
Career Development Opportunities

Why BAMSI? • Purpose-Driven Work

Make a direct impact on residents’ growth and independence.
Training &
Development: Gain skills in mental health support, MAP certification, and more.
Collaborative
Culture: Join a team dedicated to dignity, respect, and evidence-based practices.

What You’ll Do

Provide rehabilitative support to adults in Group Living Environments (GLE), fostering skills for daily living and community integration.
Key responsibilities include:
Teach ADLs (cooking, budgeting, medication management) and socialization skills.
Implement Treatment Plans and behavioral interventions under clinician guidance.
Administer/supervise medicationsper MAP guidelines and document care.
Transport residents to appointments and community activities.
Advocate for residents’ needs and model healthy coping strategies.
Maintain a safe, clean home environment and completetimelydocumentation.

What You Bring

Experience providing services to individuals with disabilities
Valid driver’s license and ability to assist with mobility (bending, standing, etc.).
Strong communication skills (English) and basic computer proficiency.
Compassion, patience, and a commitment to trauma-informed care.
Bonus: Lived experience or multilingual abilities (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese).

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