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UCP of Western Massachusetts, Inc.
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UCP of Western Massachusetts, Inc. is Hiring a Family Support Advocate Near Ludlow, MA

Family Support Advocate 
Part time, 12 hours per week, Mon-Fri only. 
Location: Ludlow, MA

 
Family Support Advocate Responsibilities
Are you looking for rewarding work with adults with different abilities in the community? Agency With Choice is a person-centered program which allows participants to craft their own customized Day Program. As an AWC Family Support Advocate you will provide help with activities of daily living (eating and going out into the community) with socialization and engagement as priorities. Your day may include:
  • Time spent in the community
  • Time spent at the home or any other location that both the member and family deem appropriate
  • Helping a member navigate areas of importance such as hobbies, activities or interests in addition to providing guidance around needed life skills
Family Support Advocate Requirements
  • At least 18 years old with High school diploma or equivalent
  • Life or work experience with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities, preferably ASD
  • Ability to use a computer to enter case notes; communicate by email, video conferencing, etc.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
  • Be able to handle emergency situations 
  • Have certification in CPR/First Aid or ability to be certified
  • Valid driver’s license, safe driving record, availability of private vehicle, up-to-date car insurance
  • CORI, SORI, DPPC and National Fingerprint Check
  • Some afternoon and weekend availability required
Family Support Advocate Benefits
  • Vacation, personal time and sick leave benefits 
  • 403(b) retirement program 
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Employee referral program and more! 
About Us:
As part of the UCP affiliate network, UCP of Western Massachusetts offers a variety of community programs and services for persons with disabilities and other similar service needs, including Assistive Technology, Early Intervention, Individual and Family Support, and Adult Family Care. UCP has offices in western Massachusetts and is COA accredited. UCP of Western MA is guided by a set of core principles - Respect, Integrity, Communication, and Empathy. Our team is dedicated to providing a "Life Without Limits" for people with differing abilities, and we are seeking a motivated and talented individual who shares our commitment to these principles to join us in our mission. Learn more at http://ucpwma.org

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$42k-54k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/25/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/24/2024

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