Day Habilitation Support Specialist – Empower Lives

Justice Resource Institute; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual bonus

License reimbursement

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Job summary

Justice Resource Institute in Natick, MA seeks a Support Specialist to provide high-quality supports to adults with developmental disabilities in Willow Tree Day Habilitation Programs in Natick and Northboro. You will organize daily activities, implement treatment objectives, and supervise community outings.

Qualifications include being 21+, high school diploma preferred, and experience with developmental disabilities.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• High school diploma preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities required.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently without direct supervision or colleagues present.
• Valid driver's license, with the ability to transport individuals in agency vehicles as well as your own vehicle when needed.
• Background checks and driving record evaluations will be conducted.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality supports to adults with developmental disabilities.
• Organize client's daily activities.
• Implement treatment objectives.
• Organize community outings.
• Maintain case records.
• Teach new work skills.
• Supervise individuals in employment settings.

Skills

Communication

Written communication

Independence

Driving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Justice Resource Institute in Natick, MA seeks a Support Specialist to provide high-quality supports to adults with developmental disabilities in Willow Tree Day Habilitation Programs in Natick and Northboro. You will organize daily activities, implement treatment objectives, and supervise community outings.

Qualifications include being 21+, high school diploma preferred, and experience with developmental disabilities.