AMHERST, EASTHAMPTON, GREENFIELD, SOUTH HADLEY SEVERAL POSITIONS AND
SHIFTS Direct Care Professional - DBIS Position Summary: We\'re looking
for inspiring team members who enjoy bringing out the best in people and
are especially motivated to work with adults with Developmental
Disabilities. Our DBIS staff are professional team members responsible
for supporting each individual\'s right to live a safe, enjoyable,
meaningful life at home and in the community. As cooperative team
members, we support environments that foster creative opportunities for
the changing needs and desires of the people we serve. Position
Responsibilities: Assists residents with ADL\'s (which may include the
use of adaptive equipment); dining guidelines / protocols. Help prepare
meals, clean, do laundry, grocery shopping, and help keep the home
pleasant and comfortable. Transportation to/from appointments, community
events, etc. Complete daily shift notes, data tracking, and any other
individual record keeping that may be assigned. Assist with the
development and implementation of individual support goals. Administer
medications once certified. Remain current on agency certifications /
trainings. Other programmatic tasks assigned by the Program Director /
Site Manager. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED is required.
Valid driver\'s license for a minimum of 6 months; and acceptable motor
vehicle record. Physical ability to perform the requirements of this
position and ensure residents safety. Basic computer/office skills.
Background check (CORI). Pay & Benefits: \$17.00/hour - \$1.00 wage
differential for Medication Administration Program (MAP) certification.
Paid orientation and trainings. Generous time-off package. Comprehensive
health and dental insurance plans. 403(B)-retirement plan, with employer
matching. Long-term disability benefits; paid life insurance.
Advancement opportunities; tuition assistance; and several more benefit
options.