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American Training, selected as a Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for 2023 & 2024 by the Boston Globe, is a non-profit Human Services Agency seeking a Community Based Direct Support Professional for our Mobile Day Services Program. This role involves traveling throughout the community during the day. We are looking for an energetic Direct Support Professional who can create WOW! Magic for our Guests with Developmental and Intellectual disabilities in the community. If you have a passion for people, good decision-making skills, and enjoy being out in the community, this is the job for you. The hours are 8-4, Monday through Friday, and we are currently hiring for our Wakefield location.
Description
1. Create and implement weekly schedules with input from Guests, ensuring all activities are meaningful and include various life skills.
2. Adhere to the CBDS model by maintaining all activities in the community.
3. Maintain flexibility with unanticipated schedule changes.
4. Work cohesively with team members to promote job exploration and community involvement.
5. Support Guests in working toward personal goals outlined in their ISP.
6. Drive Guests throughout Middlesex County.
7. Workdays start and end in Wakefield, MA.
8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for each Guest.
9. Implement the Mission of American Training: “Bringing Out the Best in Everyone We Touch because Every Life Matters!”
10. Possess at least one year of experience working with a similar population.
11. Positively promote the image of Guests with Developmental Disabilities and American Training.
12. Have the ability to commute throughout Middlesex during the day.
13. Obtain satisfactory CORI and DDS fingerprinting.
14. Possess a valid State driver’s license.
American Training offers a competitive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, vision, generous earned time off, paid holidays and vacations, a fun work environment, paid training, and more.
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