1:1 Behavioral Specialist - Direct Support & Impact

LifeStream Inc.; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

LifeStream Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to help individuals live fully in their homes and participate in their communities, in an environment that values respect, dignity, and privacy. You will support daily activities, assist with decision making about finances, well‑being, relationships and employment, and help individuals express their choices.

A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle are required. Work schedule is Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in creating meaningful opportunities to participate in home and communities.
• Support daily home operations reflecting respect, dignity, and privacy.
• Recognize the unique gifts, preferences and needs of each person supported.
• Partner with them in making informed decisions about finances, well-being, relationships and employment.
• Assist all individuals with their daily needs and ensure activities reflect their choices.
• A full job description is available upon interview.

Skills

Valid Driver's license

Access to a vehicle

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

LifeStream Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to help individuals live fully in their homes and participate in their communities, in an environment that values respect, dignity, and privacy. You will support daily activities, assist with decision making about finances, well‑being, relationships and employment, and help individuals express their choices.

A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle are required. Work schedule is Mon–Fri 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.