relief

WORK Inc.; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

WORK Inc. in Andover, MA is seeking a Relief Community Training Specialist (Direct Support Staff) to support individuals served in their own homes, promoting independence and quality of life.

This position covers shifts across all hours and requires applicants to be at least 18, possess a valid driver's license, and have a High School diploma. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene, developing independence, coordinating with families and service providers, and promoting healthy

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include being at least 18 years old.
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record are required.
• High School diploma is required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with completing their hygiene and developing independence and self-worth.
• Preparing and implementing program goals, individualized service plans, and treatment plans.
• Developing positive relationships with individuals, families, guardians and service providers.
• Assisting clients to obtain appropriate healthcare services and promoting healthy lifestyle choices.
• Helping clients attend outdoor activities such as movies, dining out, parks and beaches.

Skills

patience

empathy

interpersonal skills

outdoor activities

attention to details

Education

High School diploma

Valid driver's license

Job description

Community Training Specialist (Direct Support Staff)

Relief Position in all shifts

Andover, MA

$18.00-$20.00/hr.

WORK Inc., one of New England’s most progressive providers of services to adults with disabilities is seeking applications for Direct Care positions in our residential programs. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and life experience. We are seeking Relief positions (Direct Care) who will support individuals served in their own home by promoting independence, while empowering and enhancing their quality of life.

Responsibilities Include

• Assisting clients with completing their hygiene, development of independence, responsibility and self-worth
• Preparing and implementing program goals, individuals’ service plans, treatment plans, etc.
• Developing positive relationships with individuals, families, guardians and service providers
• Assisting clients to obtain appropriate healthcare services and promoting healthy lifestyle choices
• Assisting clients to attend outdoor activities such as going to movies, out to eat, parks and beaches

Skills Needed

patience, empathy, strong interpersonal skills, enjoying outdoor activities, attention to details

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• High School diploma.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• High School diploma.

WORK INC is an equal employment opportunity employer and encourages individuals with disabilities and Veterans to apply.