Relief Direct Care Specialist - Empower Independence

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

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