Autism Community Training Specialist & Mentor

WORK INCORPORATED; Milton (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

16 point benefits package

Annual bonuses

Job summary

WORK Inc. is recruiting Community Training Specialists to support four individuals with Autism moving into a new home in the Kingston area. The role focuses on promoting social inclusion, mentorship, and improving quality of life for a young adult.

Requirements include one year of human services experience and a Massachusetts driver’s license. Preference for candidates with direct experience in developmental disabilities/Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in the human services field (internships/volunteering acceptable).
• Preference for direct experience with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Valid Massachusetts Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing opportunities for individuals to participate in their local community.
• Provide positive role modeling and mentorship to individuals.
• Prepare and implement program goals, individual service plans, progress notes and treatment plans.
• Nurture a positive relationship with individuals, families, guardians and service providers.
• Provide for healthcare, medical and dental needs and promote healthy lifestyle choices.

Skills

Human services experience

Autism Spectrum Disorder experience

Driver's License

Job description

WORK Inc. is recruiting Community Training Specialists to support four individuals with Autism moving into a new home in the Kingston area. The role focuses on promoting social inclusion, mentorship, and improving quality of life for a young adult.

Requirements include one year of human services experience and a Massachusetts driver’s license. Preference for candidates with direct experience in developmental disabilities/Autism Spectrum Disorder.