Individualize Home Support (IHS)

Helping Others to Succeed Inc.

New Britain (CT)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Helping Others To Succeed Inc. invites applications for an Individualize Home Support (IHS) Specialist to empower individuals to live more independently and participate in their communities. This role focuses on tailoring home-based support, teaching essential life skills, and promoting self-advocacy in daily activities.

The position requires empathy, strong communication, and a collaborative approach with families and other caregivers to ensure meaningful progress and dignity for those served.

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience in caregiving, social services, or related field.
  • Compassionate and patient approach to working with diverse individuals.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with individuals and families.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personalized home support services tailored to each individual.
  • Help individuals develop life skills for independence and self-sufficiency.
  • Support community integration by encouraging participation in local activities.
  • Build relationships with individuals and families to foster trust and collaboration.
  • Document progress and ensure services align with organization values.

Skills

Experience
Compassionate approach
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills

Job description

Make a Difference as an Individualize Home Support (IHS) Specialist

Are you passionate about helping others achieve their fullest potential? At Helping Others To Succeed Inc., we’re on a mission to enhance lives by supporting individuals with disabilities, economic disadvantages, and other barriers to community inclusion and employment. Join us as an Individualize Home Support (IHS) Specialist and play a vital role in guiding individuals toward independence, self-advocacy, and a better quality of life.

What You'll Do

As an Individualize Home Support (IHS) Specialist, you’ll be at the heart of empowering individuals to thrive in their daily lives. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing personalized home support services tailored to the needs of each individual.
  • Assisting individuals in developing life skills that promote independence and self-sufficiency.
  • Supporting community integration efforts by encouraging participation in local activities and events.
  • Building meaningful relationships with individuals and their families to foster trust and collaboration.
  • Documenting progress and ensuring services align with the organization’s mission and values.
What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

  • At least 1 year of experience in a related field, such as caregiving, social services, or community support.
  • A compassionate and patient approach to working with individuals with diverse needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with individuals and their families.
  • A commitment to promoting independence and inclusion for those you serve.
Why Join Helping Others To Succeed Inc.?

At Helping Others To Succeed Inc., we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment—not just for the individuals we serve, but for our team members too. You’ll be part of a mission-driven organization that values:

  • Empathy and compassion in every interaction.
  • Collaboration to achieve meaningful outcomes.
  • Dedication to making a positive impact in the community.
Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re looking for a meaningful role where you can truly make an impact, we’d love to hear from you! Join Helping Others To Succeed Inc. and help us guide individuals toward a brighter, more independent future.

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