Individual Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


West Springfield, United States Pathlight Group Full time

Summary of Position:

Are you available Wednesdays for a few hours?

This opportunity is perfect for those who enjoy supporting and helping others through meaningful work. In addition to acting as a resource, staff are responsible for engaging with, assisting, instructing, monitoring, and motivating the individual(s) they are paired with in social and recreational activities when out in the community. Examples of outings include taking walks in the park, grabbing a bite to eat, visiting libraries, attending local events, going to the movies, bringing someone to their scheduled appointments, etc.

Availability needed for these roles are typically weekday evenings and/or the weekends - making this an excellent employment option for college students, retirees, or anyone looking to pick up a manageable AND rewarding job

Staff must have a valid driver's license and be comfortable transporting the individual(s) in their own vehicle. Good communication skills, patience, and dependability are also required.

HIRING REQUIREMENTS:
1. Minimum 18 years of age.
2. High school diploma or equivalent.
3. 2 or more years related experience.
4. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation/vehicle as required by program.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED WITHIN 6 MONTHS:
1. First Aid/CPR, OSHA,
2. Extensive knowledge of developmental disabilities and/or autism, including specialized training
3. Plus additional person specific training to support individuals with complex disabilities.



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