What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Staff - Full Time position at Stanton Home?
FULL AND PART TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE! The most rewarding place you
will ever work! Transform the lives of adults with diverse abilities and
your own. Opportunities at The Day Program and our 8 Community Homes. We
do more than create homes and lives filled with love, community, and
meaning for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Stanton Home is a place where each person on our team defines and shapes
our community by bringing their own passions, skills, and personality.
We are seeking energetic, positive, and empathetic leaders who are
creative problem solvers and are looking to grow with us as we redefine
\"home\" for adults with diverse abilities. Stanton Home has a team of
70 dedicated professionals who partner with and provide support to over
20 adults with diverse needs. These adults live in 8 beautiful homes in
Berkshire communities (MA & CT) and come together daily for a vibrant
day program at Stanton Home Farm in Great Barrington, MA with activities
including gardening, composting, music, yoga, horseback riding, hiking,
weaving, culinary arts, and more. Direct Care Staff assist with
activities of daily living and personal care necessary for the health,
safety, and well-being of the people we support. All of our lovely
residences support up to 3 people and are unique to those who live
there, with staff playing an active role in the rhythms and routines of
daily life, which focus on healthy living. We have a strong focus on
promoting outdoor activities and on locally grown, organic foods. Our
DAY PROGRAM offers gardening in our large organic and biodynamic garden,
a composting and mushroom growing program, a culinary program, a 15-loom
weavery, and various activities throughout the local community. Direct
care staff partner with day program participants to support them in
their programming. The nurturing, close-knit community, for which
Stanton Home has been known for over thirty years, is felt by everyone
who visits, lives, works or volunteers here. WHAT WE\'RE LOOKING FOR: -
CARING MINDSET - TEAM-ORIENTED - SELF-STARTER - COMMITMENT TO
EXCELLENCE - SOURCE OF LIGHT The Stanton Home mission is to partner with
adults with diverse abilities to actively pursue healthy,
self-determined lives. WORK REQUIREMENTS: - Be passionate about your
work and deliver the best possible care and attention to our community -
Demonstrate enthusiasm and eagerness to learn - Develop positive
relationships with residents and teammates COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: -
Compensation: Competitive Hourly Rate: based on experience and
education - Benefits Package: Includes a 3% employer matched Simple IRA,
after 6 months of employment. - Vacation: Flexible Paid Time Off for
flexible use, after 3 months of employment. - Holidays: Earn time and a
half for direct care on all ten designated holidays. WHY STANTON HOME: -
Amazing Culture - Flexibility - Autonomy - Career Growth Opportunities -
Home Cooked Meals Stanton Home is committed to employing a diverse
workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or
disability \* You will receive \$500 hire bonus after successful 3 month
(500 hours) employment\* BENEFITS: - 401(k) matching - Flexible
schedule - Paid time off
will ever work! Transform the lives of adults with diverse abilities and
your own. Opportunities at The Day Program and our 8 Community Homes. We
do more than create homes and lives filled with love, community, and
meaning for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Stanton Home is a place where each person on our team defines and shapes
our community by bringing their own passions, skills, and personality.
We are seeking energetic, positive, and empathetic leaders who are
creative problem solvers and are looking to grow with us as we redefine
\"home\" for adults with diverse abilities. Stanton Home has a team of
70 dedicated professionals who partner with and provide support to over
20 adults with diverse needs. These adults live in 8 beautiful homes in
Berkshire communities (MA & CT) and come together daily for a vibrant
day program at Stanton Home Farm in Great Barrington, MA with activities
including gardening, composting, music, yoga, horseback riding, hiking,
weaving, culinary arts, and more. Direct Care Staff assist with
activities of daily living and personal care necessary for the health,
safety, and well-being of the people we support. All of our lovely
residences support up to 3 people and are unique to those who live
there, with staff playing an active role in the rhythms and routines of
daily life, which focus on healthy living. We have a strong focus on
promoting outdoor activities and on locally grown, organic foods. Our
DAY PROGRAM offers gardening in our large organic and biodynamic garden,
a composting and mushroom growing program, a culinary program, a 15-loom
weavery, and various activities throughout the local community. Direct
care staff partner with day program participants to support them in
their programming. The nurturing, close-knit community, for which
Stanton Home has been known for over thirty years, is felt by everyone
who visits, lives, works or volunteers here. WHAT WE\'RE LOOKING FOR: -
CARING MINDSET - TEAM-ORIENTED - SELF-STARTER - COMMITMENT TO
EXCELLENCE - SOURCE OF LIGHT The Stanton Home mission is to partner with
adults with diverse abilities to actively pursue healthy,
self-determined lives. WORK REQUIREMENTS: - Be passionate about your
work and deliver the best possible care and attention to our community -
Demonstrate enthusiasm and eagerness to learn - Develop positive
relationships with residents and teammates COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: -
Compensation: Competitive Hourly Rate: based on experience and
education - Benefits Package: Includes a 3% employer matched Simple IRA,
after 6 months of employment. - Vacation: Flexible Paid Time Off for
flexible use, after 3 months of employment. - Holidays: Earn time and a
half for direct care on all ten designated holidays. WHY STANTON HOME: -
Amazing Culture - Flexibility - Autonomy - Career Growth Opportunities -
Home Cooked Meals Stanton Home is committed to employing a diverse
workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or
disability \* You will receive \$500 hire bonus after successful 3 month
(500 hours) employment\* BENEFITS: - 401(k) matching - Flexible
schedule - Paid time off