Disability Support Specialist

2 days ago


South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, United States Community Connections Full time

**Company Overview:**

Community Connections Inc. is a leading organization in South Yarmouth, MA, dedicated to providing optimal independence and enriching services to individuals with disabilities.

**Salary:** $18-$22 per hour

**Job Description:

Assisting Individuals with Disabilities

We are seeking a compassionate Aide - Part Time to join our Day Center team. As an Aide, you will support individuals with disabilities by assisting in the implementation of their service plans during their time at The Day Center.

You will join Community Connections in their mission to provide optimal independence and enriching services to people with disabilities. We are looking for someone with a commitment to compassion, caring for others, and serving the community.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist individuals in developing and refining skills, promoting functional independence during breaks, mealtimes, and other specific routines.
  • Help to implement DHSP goals within a group setting or a one-to-one situation.
  • Assist individuals physically as necessary.
  • Document individuals' progress toward DHSP goals.
  • Ensure individuals' health, safety, and general well-being.
  • Ensure and safeguard the human dignity, rights, and liberties of the individuals we serve.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • Experience and/or training working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record preferred.
  • Ability to lift 30lbs, assist individuals in/out of wheelchairs, or up from/down to mats.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently.
  • Bi-lingual preferred (Portuguese).

What You'll Get:

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO Health Insurance.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield MA Dental Blue.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue 20/20 Vision Insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account.
  • PTO: 9 Paid Holidays, 10 Vacation days, 3 Personal days.
  • Employer Paid Group Life/AD&D Insurance.
  • Employer Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance.
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Match.
  • A workplace with both heart and soul.
  • Personal and professional development.
  • The opportunity to positively impact the lives of the individuals we serve.

About Us:

Community Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability, and veterans.



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