Individual Support Specialist Community Companion for Shared Living
Individual Support Specialist Community Companion for Shared Living
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Job Description
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Part time
Location: Chicopee MA
Pay : $19.50/hr.
Schedule: Fridays & Saturdays for a total of up to 8 hours
ServiceNet a leading Human Services agency is eeking compassionate dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. Our Shared Living Programs establish administer and collaborate with shared living provider care givers who provide fulltime housing and support to individuals placed within their homes. You can really make a difference in the lives of individuals and their care providers by helping support them through a position as an Individual Support Specialist Community companion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals in expanding their skills and having enjoyable experiences through community outings and activities.
- Develop a personal relationship with the individual supporting their interests strengths and needs.
- Engage assist instruct motivate and monitor individuals in social/recreational skill building and family directed activities.
- Learn the individualized services of each person and participate in their routine implementation.
- Accompany individual to appointments social functions recreational activities and other planned events as requested
- by the supervisor to include providing transportation.
- Complete related records as required and instructed by supervisor per standard format ensuring confidentiality and safekeeping of documents.
- Respond and relate to routine inquiries visitors the Individuals family friends and allied staff or professionals as outlined in program standards or by the program supervisor.
- Submit weekly or biweekly time sheets with summaries of activities in a timely manner.
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Valid drivers license.
- Reliable transportation.
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years of related experience preferred.
- Flexible Scheduling.
- Paid Orientation and training
- Career Growth / Education
- Advancement Opportunities
Join Us
is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or veteran status.
At ServiceNet you will make a real difference. Whether youre working in residential direct care clinical care peer support or other valuable roles youll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to supporting our community.
And with over 1500 employees and 100 programs across western Massachusetts were confident theres a role thats the right fit for you.
ServiceNet is a nonprofit agency supporting people with mental health challenges developmental disabilities brain injuries homelessness and more. We offer great benefits room to grow and plenty of rewarding opportunities. Wed love for you to join us!
Not sure which job might beright for you No problem! Email to speak with a hiring manager today.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
