Day Program Specialist — Help Others Grow & Thrive

Mab-Community-Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) plan

FSA

HRA

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

MAB Community Services is seeking a Program Specialist for its Allston day program. You will implement instructional activities and provide essential support to participants, helping them maximize personal growth and community involvement.

You will advocate for self-determination, foster independence, and coordinate with team members to provide enriching daytime activities in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to transport individuals using program vehicles and wheelchair vans.
• A passion for helping others and a commitment to person-centered practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and support self-advocacy efforts.
• Prepare and accompany individuals to work experiences and community meetings.
• Use curricula and assistive technologies to enhance learning experiences.
• Support participants in daily activities, prioritizing health, safety, and personal preferences.

Skills

Case management

Self-advocacy support

Mentoring

Curricula usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Assistive technologies

Curricula usage

Wheelchair van transport

Job description

MAB Community Services is seeking a Program Specialist for its Allston day program. You will implement instructional activities and provide essential support to participants, helping them maximize personal growth and community involvement.

You will advocate for self-determination, foster independence, and coordinate with team members to provide enriching daytime activities in a supportive setting.