Community Support Worker
Company: Elwyn
Location: Media
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overview Join a Team That
Changes Lives For more than 170 years, Elwyn has been leading the
way in supporting children, teens, and adults with autism,
intellectual and developmental disabilities, and behavioral health
challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we’re here to create
real change – helping people lead meaningful, fulfilling lives.
Now, we’re looking for passionate team members to join us. Here,
your work will change lives – including your own. You’ll make an
impact every day, find purpose in what you do, and grow in a career
that truly matters. At Elwyn, we take care of you while you care
for others. We offer: Generous Paid Time Off Comprehensive
Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages Earned Wage Access/On-Demand
Pay Paid On-the-Job Training Tuition Reimbursement Career
Advancement Opportunities and Growth Flexible Schedules Retirement
Savings Plan Join us and be a part of something bigger. Apply
today. Responsibilities Elwyn seeks a Community Support Worker to
train, counsel, and supervise those served in activities of daily
living and community inclusion. Responsible for adhering to
Individual Service Plan (ISP) goals and documenting progress.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensures consumer safety in the home
and community by adhering to the health and safety guidelines
outlined in the ISP and by following training guidelines Provides
supervision, support, and companionship to consumer in the home and
community by providing one to one service Assists consumer in
attending medical needs or appointments Assists consumer in working
toward goals outlined in the ISP and documents progress toward
consumer goals Performs all necessary record keeping tasks,
including submitting time sheets, receipts, personal expenses, and
documenting mileage on time as outlined by supervisor Performs
other assigned job duties Acts as an advocate for the disabled
individual in communicating their needs, self-expression and goal
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS : Three (3) years direct
care experience Must possess a current, valid driver's license in
state of residence, have a minimum of two (2) years of driving
experience within the United States, and have an acceptable driving
record Demonstrated ability to maintain personal neutrality in
challenging situations Must possess good interaction and written
and verbal communication skills
Keywords: Elwyn, Bloomfield , Community Support Worker, Social Services , Media, New Jersey