Per Diem Day Program Support Worker – Community Empowerment

ADP, Inc.; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Walnut Street Center is a not-for-profit human service agency that empowers adults with Intellectual Disabilities to live engaged and meaningful lives. WSC offers quality, outcome-based services and partners with families, friends, and the community to support these individuals.

The role of Relief Community Support Worker - Day Services involves helping empower adults with intellectual disabilities, working directly with them in day programs, with scheduling and transport responsibilities, and a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to drive.
• Ability to pass a driving and background check.
• COVID-19 Vaccine Card.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to complete training both online and in-person.
• Previous human services or long-term care experience is strongly preferred.
• CNA/HHA experience preferred.
• At least 1 year’s experience working in a similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure community engagement.
• Assist with ensuring a livable environment.
• Participate in the development, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of each individual's goals.
• Provide therapeutic support and assist in Behavior Support Plans, if appropriate.
• Transport individuals to and from activities, outings.
• Assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living such as feeding, dressing, toileting, and other aspects of personal care, and nutritional needs.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Walnut Street Center is a not-for-profit human service agency that empowers adults with Intellectual Disabilities to live engaged and meaningful lives. WSC offers quality, outcome-based services and partners with families, friends, and the community to support these individuals.

The role of Relief Community Support Worker - Day Services involves helping empower adults with intellectual disabilities, working directly with them in day programs, with scheduling and transport responsibilities, and a