Part-Time Disability Programs Coordinator

Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Yachad, a program of the Orthodox Union, is seeking a part-time Program Support Staff in Massachusetts to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities during various programs. Responsibilities include engaging participants in group activities, supervising transportation, ensuring safety, and encouraging independence.

You will communicate with supervisors, parents, and community members to foster positive relationships and support inclusive participation in activities

Qualifications

• Desire to work with adults with disabilities.
• Ability to provide positive motivation to others.
• Caring, dedicated, responsible and patient.
• Willingness to take public transportation.
• Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including walking for periods.
• HS diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Engage participants in group activities.
• Implement group activities.
• Supervise transportation to/from the program in the morning and afternoon.
• Communicate with supervisor, parents and community liaison.
• Foster positive relationships between individuals served and the community.
• Ensure the safety of participants during programs.
• Encourage independence.

Skills

Motivation to work with adults with a?

Positive attitude

Reliability and patience

Willingness to use public transport

Education

HS diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Yachad, a program of the Orthodox Union, is seeking a part-time Program Support Staff in Massachusetts to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities during various programs. Responsibilities include engaging participants in group activities, supervising transportation, ensuring safety, and encouraging independence.

You will communicate with supervisors, parents, and community members to foster positive relationships and support inclusive participation in activities