18 Community Support jobs in Clarkston
Community Support Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and guidance to community members.
- Conduct client needs assessments and develop personalized support plans.
- Connect clients with community resources for housing, employment, healthcare, etc.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client case files and records.
- Advocate for clients' needs with service providers and agencies.
- Coordinate services with other community organizations and professionals.
- Educate clients on available resources and how to access them.
- Empower clients to achieve self-sufficiency and independence.
- Facilitate group sessions or workshops as needed.
- Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate support.
- Stay informed about local community services and programs.
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in community outreach, social services, or a related field.
- Knowledge of local community resources and support systems.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable populations.
- Excellent active listening, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in case management and record-keeping.
- Ability to de-escalate challenging situations.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Cultural competency and sensitivity.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish) are a plus.
Senior Community Support Manager
Posted 7 days ago
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Key responsibilities include leading a team of dedicated support workers, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management. You will also be responsible for managing budgets, securing funding through grant applications and community partnerships, and maintaining strong relationships with local authorities, non-profits, and other stakeholders. A crucial aspect of this role involves ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards within the community and social care sector.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of social welfare systems and a proven track record in program management within a similar field. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential for effective team and stakeholder engagement. Experience in crisis intervention, case management, and advocacy will be highly valued. You should be adept at data analysis and reporting, using insights to drive program improvements and demonstrate impact.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to make a significant difference in the lives of those in need. We are looking for someone who can inspire a team, foster collaboration, and champion innovative approaches to community support. A bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required. A Master's degree and relevant professional certifications are preferred. Join us in making a lasting positive impact on the community. The successful candidate will contribute to strategic planning and the overall growth of our social care services.
Senior Community Support Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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- Provide comprehensive support and case management to clients.
- Assess client needs and develop individualized service plans.
- Connect clients with community resources, social services, and healthcare providers.
- Conduct follow-up assessments to monitor client progress.
- Advocate for clients' needs with relevant agencies and organizations.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Facilitate support groups and educational workshops.
- Respond to client inquiries and provide information and referrals.
- Collaborate with team members and external partners to ensure coordinated care.
- Stay updated on relevant social services, policies, and community programs.
- Offer crisis intervention and emotional support when needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in social work, case management, or community support services.
- Strong knowledge of community resources and social service systems.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and empathy skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse populations.
- Experience in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
- Proficiency in case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications are a plus.
Senior Community Support Manager
Posted 7 days ago
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Key responsibilities will involve leading and mentoring the community support team, providing guidance on best practices, and ensuring adherence to all relevant policies and regulations. You will play a critical role in conflict resolution, crisis intervention, and advocating for the rights and needs of individuals. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and their families is paramount, offering a consistent point of contact and personalized support. Furthermore, the Senior Community Support Manager will be tasked with evaluating the effectiveness of existing programs, identifying areas for improvement, and proposing innovative solutions to meet evolving community needs. This includes data collection, performance monitoring, and reporting on key outcomes to senior management.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in community services or social care management. Proven leadership skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and a strong understanding of case management principles are essential. A compassionate and empathetic approach, coupled with strong problem-solving and organizational skills, is required. Familiarity with local social services networks and resources within the Atlanta area is highly advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing organization dedicated to improving lives. Join us in building a stronger, more supportive community in Atlanta, Georgia, US .
Senior Community Support Manager
Posted 7 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of social care principles and legislation, coupled with exceptional leadership and communication skills. You will be instrumental in fostering a positive and supportive environment for both clients and staff. This includes providing training, mentorship, and performance management to your team, driving continuous improvement in service delivery.
Responsibilities will also encompass budget management for your department, ensuring resources are utilized effectively and efficiently. You will play a key role in identifying opportunities to expand our client's services and strengthen their presence within the **Atlanta, Georgia, US** community. A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children is essential.
Key Qualifications:
- A relevant degree or professional qualification in Social Work, Community Development, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a senior role within the community and social care sector.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
- Excellent understanding of care standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Strong assessment, care planning, and reporting skills.
- Proficiency in relevant IT systems and databases.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the local area.
Join us in making a real difference in **Atlanta, Georgia, US**.
Senior Community Support Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for individuals and families seeking support.
- Develop and implement individualized support plans, monitoring progress and adjusting strategies as needed.
- Coordinate services with external agencies, healthcare providers, and community resources to ensure holistic care.
- Provide direct support, counseling, and advocacy to clients facing various challenges, including homelessness, substance abuse, and domestic violence.
- Facilitate support groups and community outreach programs.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Train and mentor junior community support staff.
- Collaborate with program managers to evaluate program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
- Stay current with best practices and legislation impacting community and social care.
- Represent the organization at community events and professional meetings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in community outreach, case management, or a similar social services role.
- Proven experience working with diverse populations and understanding of cultural competence.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Proficiency in case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Knowledge of local community resources and referral networks.
- Empathy, resilience, and a genuine passion for helping others.
- This is a hybrid position, requiring a balance of remote work and in-office presence in **Atlanta, Georgia, US** to foster team collaboration and direct client engagement.
Senior Community Support Manager (Remote)
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Remote Senior Community Support Specialist
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This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a deep understanding of social determinants of health and well-being. You will champion inclusivity and advocate for the needs of diverse client groups, including but not limited to, the elderly, individuals with disabilities, and those experiencing homelessness. A significant part of your role will involve training and mentoring junior support staff, contributing to the continuous improvement of our support methodologies, and participating in the development of new initiatives.
We are looking for an individual who possesses exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust quickly. Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and proficiency in case management software are essential. The ideal candidate will demonstrate resilience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference. Experience in crisis intervention, motivational interviewing, and navigating complex social service systems is highly desirable. This role is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from your home office while impacting lives across our community. The position is based in Atlanta, Georgia, US . If you are passionate about community service and possess the skills to lead and inspire, we encourage you to apply.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in community support, social services, case management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in program development and implementation.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Proficiency in case management software and standard office productivity tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Strong understanding of ethical principles and client confidentiality.
- Experience working with diverse and underserved populations.
- Certification in relevant areas (e.g., CPR, First Aid, Crisis Intervention) is a plus.
Senior Community Support Manager - Remote
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and manage a distributed team of community support specialists, setting clear performance expectations and fostering professional growth.
- Develop and implement effective strategies for community engagement, customer support, and issue resolution across various channels (email, chat, forums, social media).
- Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the support team, ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met or exceeded.
- Analyze customer feedback and support data to identify trends, pain points, and opportunities for service improvement.
- Collaborate with product, marketing, and engineering teams to provide customer insights and advocate for user needs.
- Create and maintain comprehensive knowledge base articles, FAQs, and training materials for both customers and internal support staff.
- Manage escalations and complex customer issues, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of support policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Champion the voice of the customer throughout the organization.
- Drive initiatives to enhance the overall customer experience and build strong community loyalty.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in customer support, community management, or a related client-facing role, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management capacity.
- Proven experience managing remote or distributed teams.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing customer support strategies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong analytical abilities with experience using support metrics and tools (e.g., Zendesk, Intercom, Salesforce Service Cloud).
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
- Experience creating and managing knowledge base content.
- A passion for customer advocacy and building strong online communities.
- Proficiency in standard office software and collaboration tools.
Case Manager/Community Support Professional
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Salary: $17.00-$23.00
Community Support Professionals/Case Managers- This is a contract position, which involves working with children, youth and adults providing skill building as well as coordination and linkage to outside supports such as the school, medical, and psychiatric supports, etc. Note: When working with children, you are expected to be able to see children in the late afternoon daily and sometimes into the early evening; beyond that you set your own schedule. In addition, theCommunity Support Professionals/Case Managers must be willing to meet with other caregivers of the child (i.e teacher, school counselors, etc.). Completion of a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, counseling, criminal justice, or possessing a masters degree is preferred but not required.This position includes both virtual and in-person contact.