Caregiver Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Paxton, Massachusetts, United States Advocates Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver Support Specialist to join our team at Advocates. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with cognitive or developmental disabilities.

About the Job

The estimated annual salary for this position is $39,300 - $49,100 per year, depending on experience.

This is a full-time position working 30 hours per week, with a variety of shifts available, including Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. You will be required to work 10am-6pm on Sundays and Mondays, 7am-3pm on Tuesdays, and 3pm-11pm on Thursdays, as well as 7am-3pm on Fridays.

Responsibilities
  • Assist residents with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, feeding, taking medications, and Range of Motion (ROM) exercises, both in the home and in the community.
  • Collaborate with residents to develop treatment and behavior plans, and goal building and achievement.
  • Teach and model appropriate social and independent living skills, encouraging individuals to perform tasks as independently as possible and to participate in activities.
  • Actively participate in resident, family, team, and staff meetings.
  • Accurately document progress and shift notes, changes to treatment and behavior plans, etc., recognizing and responding to changes in residents' status or behavior.
Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent degree is required.
  • One year of experience providing direct care with people who have cognitive or developmental disabilities is preferred.
  • You should possess enthusiasm, motivation, open-mindedness, creativity, and a desire to thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as sound judgement, are essential.
  • You must be able to operate basic computer applications and hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle, and be willing to use it to transport clients.
  • A demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations is strongly preferred.

At Advocates, we value diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued.



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