Day Program Activities Mentor — Empower & Grow

Vinfen; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-sponsored retirement plan

First-rate medical, dental, and vision plans

Educational assistance

Generous paid time off

$500 employee referral bonus

Job summary

A nonprofit health and human services organization is seeking a Day Program Activities Assistant to support adults with disabilities in achieving their goals in a supportive program setting. Responsibilities include skill building, crisis management, and collaboration on Individual Service Plans. Qualifications include a high school diploma and relevant experience. Benefits include a comprehensive health plan, retirement plan, and generous paid time off. Hourly pay of $22.00.

Qualifications

• One year of relevant work experience or training.
• CPR and First Aid certification within two weeks of hire.
• Safety Care within 90 days of hire, NET required.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and skill building in various developmental areas.
• Assist in case management responsibilities.
• Implement clinical and daily plans for individuals served.
• Ensure daily documentation and adhere to data policies.
• Support members in crisis management using Positive Behavior Support.

Skills

Advocacy techniques

Applied behavioral analysis with developmental disabilities population

Crisis intervention techniques

Positive role modeling

Communication styles

Empowerment and self‑advocacy techniques

Formal assessment practices

Independent living management skills

Participatory planning techniques

Physical personal management skills

Persuasive, collaborative skills

Presentation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A nonprofit health and human services organization is seeking a Day Program Activities Assistant to support adults with disabilities in achieving their goals in a supportive program setting. Responsibilities include skill building, crisis management, and collaboration on Individual Service Plans. Qualifications include a high school diploma and relevant experience. Benefits include a comprehensive health plan, retirement plan, and generous paid time off. Hourly pay of $22.00.