Day Program Direct Support Professional CSW 4

Position: Community Support Worker // Direct Support ProfessionalLocations: Medford, MASalary: $20.60/Hour until fully trained, $21.63/Hour fully trained. We will train!Scheduled Hours: M-F 8am-4pmAbout Us:Walnut Street Center is a nonprofit human service agency that provides support services to adults with Intellectual Disabilities, assisting them in living engaged and meaningful lives: opportunities to live, work, volunteer, and socialize within the community.Who we are looking for:Seeking qualified Direct Support Professionals to work full-time directly with adults with intellectual disabilities in our Community Based Day Supports (CBDS) or Day Habilitation Program in Medford, MA.The Job Responsibilities:Assisting individuals with Activities of Daily Living such as feeding, dressing, toileting and other aspects of personal care, and nutritional needsProviding individuals with supports to ensure access to community activitiesAssisting with maintenance of environmentParticipating in the development, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of Individual Service Plan or Day Habilitation Plan goals which focus on building skills and increasing independenceProviding therapeutic support and assisting in the implementation of Behavior Support Plans, if appropriateTransporting individualsMedication AdministrationJob Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalentValid driver’s license and willingness to driveAbility to pass a driving and background checkCOVID-19 Vaccine CardAbility to communicate effectively in EnglishAbility to complete training both online and in personPreferred:Previous human services or long-term care experience strongly preferredCNA/HHA/Community Support Worker experience preferredAssociates or bachelor’s degree in a related field preferredBenefits of working with us!Health InsuranceDental InsuranceLife InsuranceVision InsuranceFlexible Spending Account401K matchingGenerous PTOTuition ReimbursementTraining Programs

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