Direct Care Professional - Intensive Day Habilitation

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We are filling roles in our Intensive Day Habilitation program.

The Direct Care Professional supports activities that develop gross/fine motor skills, communication, social engagement, gross motor development, and the use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology in individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

You will provide direct care and skill training to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a day habilitation setting to support daily living and social skills. Additional direct care services include assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), toileting and feeding.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of high school degree or GED. We will train the right people!
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to lift and support body weight of any program individual with the assistance of another employee.
• Valid Driver's License, good driving record and a willingness to use agency vehicle in the course of employment.
• Must meet Massachusetts Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) background check requirement

Benefits:

• Generous vacation, personal and sick time available to all full and part time employees.
• Employer paid Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance offered at no cost to the employee.
• Competitive Health and Dental Insurance with a substantial employer contribution towards the cost.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
• Company scholarship program and tuition remission programs

$1,000.00 New Hire Bonus offered after successful introductory period for Full Time hires, and $500 for Part Time hires. Paid out in two installments 3 months & 6 months. Terms and conditions apply.

Hours: Full-Time hours available 7:30AM to 3:30PM or 8:00AM to 4:00PM

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required by their supervisor.