Respite Care Skills Trainer — Part-Time, Flexible Hours

Communitas, Inc.; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedules

Opportunities for Advancement

Regular Employee Appreciation Events

Tuition Reimbursement

Supportive Coworkers

Compassion-centric Environment

Job summary

Communitas, Inc. is seeking a Family Support Skills Trainer in Wakefield, MA. The role supports individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, offering respite care and flexible scheduling.

Hourly pay ranges from $18 to $24, with part-time hours and opportunities for training and professional growth. Employees contribute to a compassionate, family-centered program with strong emphasis on confidentiality and compliance with DDS policies, while building meaningful relationships

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to assess problem situations, identify causes, gather and process information, make recommendations and generate solutions to resolve problems.
• A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must.
• Must pass company background and reference checks.

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals and families to achieve goals identified by the Individual, family, and Family Support Program.
• Engagement and assistance with the participant.
• Complete all necessary documentation to assure compliance with Communitas and DDS policies (documentation is very limited).
• Ensure the rights and dignity of all people supported is upheld at all times.
• Develop and maintain supportive working relationships with program members.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality for all information, and facility operations.
• Provide personal care and assistance to individuals consistent with individual needs as they strive to reach their goals.

Skills

Problem-solving

Assessment of situations

Passion for supporting people

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Communitas, Inc. is seeking a Family Support Skills Trainer in Wakefield, MA. The role supports individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, offering respite care and flexible scheduling.

Hourly pay ranges from $18 to $24, with part-time hours and opportunities for training and professional growth. Employees contribute to a compassionate, family-centered program with strong emphasis on confidentiality and compliance with DDS policies, while building meaningful relationships