In-home Development Specialist/Skills Trainer

Job Description

Job Opportunity in the Framingham, MA area: Join Our Mission to Empower Individuals with Disabilities!

Are you passionate, motivated, and ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities? Bridging Independent Living Together, Inc. (BILT, Inc.) is looking for self-initiating team members who share our mission of providing quality, personalized services to individuals in their homes and communities.

Who We Are

We are a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with varying disabilities. At BILT, Inc., we pride ourselves on taking the "impossible" and making it "possible." Our work is diverse-ranging from teaching individuals how to secure employment and enjoy community outings to offering vital respite care and mentorship. We serve individuals between the ages of 3 and 65, helping them achieve greater independence in all aspects of their lives. We are open Monday thru Sunday, with various shifts available between 9am-7pm.

Who We're Looking For

We're searching for candidates who are experienced, passionate, and eager to contribute to our mission.

Responsibilities

As a Skills Trainer (mainly assigned to the Framingham, MA area), you will play a vital role in providing individuals with the guidance and tools they need to enhance their daily living skills and achieve greater independence. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as personal care, hygiene, household maintenance, food shopping, meal preparation, budgeting, and social skills development.
• Providing ongoing support, role modeling, and guidance in improving personal responsibility, community living skills, and socialization.
• Facilitating leisure activities and encouraging engagement in social and recreational activities.
• Transporting individuals to appointments, work, and recreational outings.
• Documenting daily notes on program participants' progress and any changes.
• Attending review meetings, trainings, and other related appointments as required.
• Other duties as required.
  
  

Requirements:

Car and valid driver's license (you will be taking individuals into the community in personal vehicles; mileage reimbursement provided for W2 employees). Clean driving record. Ability to pass a CORI check. Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to helping others. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at a time. Must be able to be on feet and on-the-go for hours at a time, including accompanying clients for walks, swim/3 feet of water, and other activities. Must be comfortable driving clients to and from places, as needed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay based on education and experience.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Opportunities for career advancement as a growing organization.
• Ability to provide supervision hours to RBTs or internships.
• A chance to truly make a positive impact in the lives of others.
  
  

Work Hours:

For this role specifically, we are seeking candidates who are available to work a part-time schedule (a combination of weekday and weekends is ideal), in the Framingham, MA area.

If you're passionate about helping others and want to grow with a dynamic team dedicated to changing lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today, and join us in turning challenges into opportunities!

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: BILT, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.

Job Type: Part-time; potential to grow; flexibility

Ability To Commute

Framingham, MA area: (Required)

Work Location: In-person/in client's home