COMMUNITY TRAINING SPECIALIST

Workorporated; Weymouth Heights (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

16-point benefits package

Annual bonuses

Job summary

WORK Inc. in Weymouth, MA is seeking a Community Training Specialist to support four individuals with Autism as they transition into their new home near Kingston, with close proximity to RT.3 and Rt. 44.

This is a role focused on promoting social inclusion and mentorship to enhance quality of life. One year of experience in the human services field is preferred; a MA driver’s license is required. Preference is given to candidates with direct experience with developmental disabilities, and the

Qualifications

• One year of experience in the human service field; internships or volunteering count.
• Massachusetts Driver's License required.
• Preference for candidates with experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Compassionate, creative, self-starter; able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Human services

Driver's license

Autism experience

Job description

Job Location: North St - Weymouth, MA, Salary Range: Undisclosed

WORK Inc. prohibits discrimination against any staff member or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, disability, creed, citizenship status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

WORK Inc. is seeking an exceptional person who is committed to work that makes an impact! We are currently recruiting Community Training Specialists who will support 4 individuals with Autism who will be moving into their new home in the Kingston area with close proximity to RT.3 and Rt. 44. This is a really cool opportunity to help promote social inclusion, provide mentorship while empowering and enhancing the quality of life of a young adult.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in developing opportunities for individual’s to be a part of their local community
• Provide positive role modeling and mentorship
• Preparation and implementation of program goals, individuals service plans, progress notes and treatment plans.
• Nurturing a positive relationship with individuals, families, guardians and service providers
• Providing for appropriate healthcare, medical and dental needs and promoting healthy lifestyle choices

Requirements and Preferences

• This position requires one year experience working in the human service field however internships and volunteer opportunities can be substituted for work experience.
• Possession of a valid Massachusetts Driver’s License.
• Preference will be given to candidates that have direct experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder
• The selected candidate will be a compassionate, creative, self-starter capable of working both independently and as part of a team.

WORK Inc. offers competitive wages, a 16 point benefit package and annual bonuses.

WORK INC is an equal employment opportunity employer and encourages individuals with disabilities and Veterans to apply.