ABOUT KAMPGROUNDS OF AMERICA, INC. Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) is the world's largest network of privately owned campgrounds and the leader in outdoor hospitality. KOA has 500+ locations across the United States and Canada including a mix of franchised and company-owned parks. Founded in 1962, the mission of KOA is “connecting people to the outdoors and each other,” and those who represent the brand share the values of being family-oriented, passionate, entrepreneurial, customer-focused and innovative.
REPORTS TO
Designated Supervisor and General Manager
POSITION SUMMARY
The Recreation Attendant (RA) assists the Recreation Lead in planning, organizing, executing, and leading recreation activities at the campground such as arts and crafts, games, sports, dramatics, music, social activities, hobbies, and themed weekends. The RA is an enthusiastic, outgoing, creative team member who enjoys working with people of all ages. Being a people person with an engaging smile is imperative when relating with guests. This is a highly visible, customer-centric position that requires strong interpersonal customer service skills. Create an environment that is comfortable, fosters teamwork, allows everyone to be themselves, and reinforces KOA's culture that camping is fun and for everyone.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
Help in preparations for events from start to finish.
Assist in creating a detailed events calendar that cohesively supports the campground, and guests of all age ranges.
Create supply lists and provide Recreation Lead as needed.
Take pictures of activities and obtain necessary photo release documentation for all individuals in photos.
In coordination with the marketing department, prepare fun and engaging social media posts.
Coordinate and prepare all food and beverage items, equipment, awards, and entertainment as needed for each event.
Maintain and clean recreation equipment and facilities.
Always keep recreation areas and facilities clean and free of debris.
Greet new arrivals to activities, introducing them to other participants, explaining rules, and encouraging their participation.
Explain the rules of activities and instruct participants at a variety of skill levels
Enforce safety rules to prevent injury.
Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups, such as seniors or small children.
Administer basic first aid if needed and notify emergency medical personnel when necessary.
Clean, set-up, and breakdown the equipment that is used in recreational activities daily.
Maintain high standards of professionalism, customer service, quality and cleanliness while promoting an atmosphere of fun.
Maintain health standards and ensure guests and team members are in a safe and secure environment.
Foster a work environment that maximizes employee involvement, morale and is dedicated to delivering KOAs Culture, Mission, Values and Goals.
Note that this job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
EXPECTED RESULTS
Fun and engaging recreation activities for guests of all ages.
Recreation equipment and spaces are clean and orderly.
Promoting and encouraging participation in the campground's recreation activities.
Providing great customer service.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Hear and conversant in English language
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with ability to manage confrontation.
Basic working knowledge of recreational activities.
Comfortable in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
Motivated, goal oriented and results driven.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Valid Driver's license.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Must be able to lift to 50 pounds, lift and carry 25 pounds occasionally and 10 pounds regularly.
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb and move safely over uneven terrain.
Able to work inside and outdoors and in various climates.
Kampgrounds Of America, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to provide an environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect. The company is committed to fair treatment of all persons. This value ensures employees and candidates are treated equally and are protected from discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors, or any other protected status.
$31k-48k yearly est. 44d ago
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Caring Companion - Assist with Daily Tasks & Errands
Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7
Direct care worker job in Harwich, MA
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES! FREE TRAINING & CERTIFICATION INCLUDED!
Ready for a fresh start? Begin a rewarding career as a Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant with Guardian Angel Senior Services. No degree needed - just heart, reliability, and the desire to make a difference.
Why Join Guardian Angel?
Because
you
matter here. We're a family-owned agency that puts caregivers first - offering support, appreciation, and a community where you're valued every day.
What You'll Do:
Help clients move safely around their home
Assist with personal care & hygiene
Prepare simple meals
Run errands & grocery trips
Light housekeeping
Offer companionship & conversation
Report concerns or changes
Respond responsibly in emergencies
What You Bring:
Respect, compassion & reliability
Good time management
Strong communication skills
Commitment to safety
Ethical, dependable work habits
Reliable transportation
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Experience is great, but not required - we'll train you!
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Benefits:
401(k) with company match
Employee discounts
Flexible schedules
Medical/Aflac insurance (30+ hrs/week)
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development
Referral bonuses
$250 Sign-On Bonus
Whether you have experience or you're brand new to caregiving, we'll help you grow. Apply today and make a meaningful impact for seniors and adults with disabilities in your community.
Submit your resume for immediate consideration.
Call *********** to talk to a recruiter, apply to this add or submit an application through our website:
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Guardian Angel Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
$30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Safety Sitter
Southcoast Health System 4.2
Direct care worker job in New Bedford, MA
Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Safety Sitter
Hours: 24hrs
Shift: Night shift with every other weekend and holiday rotation; 11:15pm - 7:15am
Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
* A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
* Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
* Generous Earned Time Off Package
* Employee Wellbeing Program
* 403B Retirement Plan with company match
* Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
* Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Under supervision of individually assigned Manager, Patient Care Services or Designee, perform various duties in providing rounds and observation of assigned patients who may be at risk for suicide or high risk to injury of themselves or others.
Qualifications
* Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent.
* Additional secondary healthcare training including mental health training is preferred.
* Proficient computer skills including medical based programs are preferred.
* Previous similar patient care experience is preferred.
* Education and experience equivalent to one (1) year of experience is required.
* CPR certification required within six months.
* Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
* Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Pay Range
USD $16.11 - USD $26.02 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule Requirement
Every other weekend and holiday
$16.1-26 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
Direct Care Aide
Fall River 3.4
Direct care worker job in New Bedford, MA
Our Home Assistance Program is looking for caring, compassionate individuals to provide assistance or cueing and supervision to members living in their own home in the New Bedford area.
The program offers:
Flexible shifts - perfect for parents or students!
Daytime shifts only, 7 days a week.
Weekends/holidays have a differential pay.
Team approach working with an RN and Social Worker/Case Manager.
Starting pay of $20 per visit!
Experience in the healthcare field.
Play a vital role in promoting independence, dignity, and a higher quality of life for the people we serve!
Duties Include:
Assistance with personal care.
Light housekeeping.
Laundry, shopping.
May include meal prep, if needed.
Must Have:
Reliable transportation.
A sincere desire to assist members with their ADLs.
Good communication skills.
Experience in providing homecare and/or working with adults with a medical or mental health diagnosis strongly preferred! No CNA license required if you possess the experience.
***Candidates must pass CORI and CPS (child protective services) background checks.***
Based on member need, we are seeking bi-lingual English/Portuguese speaking candidates. Bi-lingual Portuguese/English speaking candidates are encouraged to apply.
Family Service Association is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health-improving manner. This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 130-year tradition of high quality.
$20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Direct Care 1 - 40 Hours
Road To Responsibility 4.1
Direct care worker job in Plymouth, MA
RTR is offering a $2,500 Sign on Bonus for New Full Time Hires! Provide direct support and training to individuals with disabilities in community-based, employment settings, which include OPTS Centers, supported employment sites and individual job placement. This position works in conjunction with the Case Management, Program Director, and Job Placement staff to promote an individual's readiness for community-based employment and performs related activities relative to employment.
This position may also require
direct support and training in a more intensely supervised group environment of which a rate differential will be applied.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Provide on-the-job training and supervision to individuals in a 1:1 or group format at community-based, business locations, and RTR OPTS centers.
Any of these sites, including SEP community sites businesses, may be equipped with surveillance cameras and you may be videotaped during your time there.
Provide written job assessments, complete daily behavior data, and behavior data as assigned.
Prepare reports in accordance with state and agency requirements.
Work in cooperation with the Case Worker/Manager to establish and implement employment and behavioral objectives. Communicates all related worker issues to designated Case Worker/Manager.
Serve as a liaison between RTR, families, referral agencies and host companies representing a positive and pro-active attitude at all times while meeting the workflow requirements set by the company.
Provide job support and/or functional skills training in a variety of community-based businesses and/or settings.
Serve as an appropriate role model for individuals under supervision establishing behavioral limits in a positive consistent manner and in accordance with behavioral plans.
Attend mandated Safety Care training. Responsible for implementing physical restraints on the individuals we support to assist with behavioral management. This may include, but not limited to, hitting, biting, kicking, and spitting.
Cooperate and interact with co-workers, clients, volunteers, and funders in a collaborative, courteous, empathic, and professional manner. Demonstrate willingness and ability to be part of a team effort.
Participate in the Positive Behavior Support initiative and complete the Quality Behavior Curriculum.
Provide transportation to host companies as needed.
Adhere to all applicable procedures for each host company.
Engage in remote/virtual services with program members following a preplanned curriculum. This includes the ability to use a computer and the ability to engage several individuals for an extended period of time, typically one hour or less. You may be asked to develop new curriculums to meet the needs of the individuals under your care.
Expected to follow current OPTS/Day Hab guidelines based on DDS/MassHealth regulations as they relate to the COVID-19 virus. This includes daily health screening and wearing appropriate PPE as defined in the guidelines.
Assist and support individuals as needed with physical directcare. May include: physical or mechanical transfer to a van, chair, toileting, etc.
Attend all required meetings.
Adhere to all program routines and schedules.
Adhere to the schedules and needs of RTR, the schedules and needs of individuals under supervision and the schedules and needs of customers/host companies.
Participate in on-the-job training and provide coaching to new co-workers as directed.
Dress in a manner that reflects the corporate culture of the specific business in which the individual or individuals are placed.
Adhere to agency safety standards.
Perform additional duties, or substitute for others as required.
Adhere to all RTR policies and procedures.
Develop and provide all services in accordance with RTR's philosophies including staff and Board beliefs.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Valid Driver's License.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and the internet.
Successful completion of all state and agency mandated trainings.
Must be willing to authorize a Criminal History Background Check (CORI) and release of information concerning allegations from Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and other agencies.
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Must be fluent in English and have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals under supervision, employees of the organization, families, and members of the community.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
$30k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
Direct Support Staff - Developmental Services
Advocates 4.4
Direct care worker job in Fall River, MA
*Starting rate $18.50/hour*
Advocates is seeking enthusiastic, motivated team players to provide valuable care to individuals in a residential setting!
Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions from our staff.
The Direct Support Staff position is an entry-level role where you can support individuals with developmental disabilities and start your career in human services! In the Direct Support Staff role, you will provide ongoing support, guidance, and role modeling directly to individuals served in a residential setting. You will be responsible for assisting residents with activities of daily living such as cooking, personal hygiene, and dressing. You will also be responsible for administering and managing medication, following Individual Support Plans (ISPs), transporting residents to appointments when needed, and completing shift notes. Direct Support staff ensure the program is a welcoming, comfortable and safe environment. You will get to work closely with parents and/or guardians to collaborate on how to best support each individual. You will also support residents of the program with community integration by doing things such as group activities, taking trips to events, and volunteering.
Are you ready to make a difference?
Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Additional Shift Details Saturday 9a-3p
Sunday 9a-5p
Wednesday & Thursday 3p-11p
Friday 3p-9p Responsibilities
Support individuals in daily activities inside their home and in the community by promoting self-advocacy, decision-making and empowerment. Provide guidance and role modeling as appropriate.
Assist individuals with planning and implementation of daily activity schedules and routines.
Assist individuals to identify and develop person-centered goals and plans to address any concerns, wants or needs.
Encourage active participation in community events and other integrated activities.
Assist individuals with home maintenance and perform cleaning responsibilities.
Document shift notes summarizing any applicable occurrences, observations, concerns or progress.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent degree. Experience working with the population preferred!
Excellent interpersonal, judgement and coaching skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to utilize basic computer applications.
Desire to thrive in a fast-paced, client-centered, team-oriented environment.
Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.
Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience
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$18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 53d ago
Kennel Attendant
Chase Farm Veterinary Hospital
Direct care worker job in Dartmouth, MA
Chase Farm Veterinary Hospital is looking to add an enthusiastic and motivated Veterinary Kennel Attendant to our 8 doctor practice!
Pay Range $15.25/hour Responsibilities: The duties of our Veterinary Kennel Attendants include general patient care and husbandry such as feeding, walking, socializing, medicating, and maintaining a clean work space.
Requirements:
Our ideal candidate is an animal lover with compassion for all types of animals.
Candidate must be able to prioritize tasks, have good organizational skills, recognize problems, have clear communication, and work both independently and as part of a team.
The position requires morning, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.
About: Chase Farm Veterinary Hospital is a busy and progressive hospital that utilizes both eastern and western medicine. The staff likes to work hard and have fun with patient care, the client experience, and employee success being the top priorities!
Key Responsibilities:
· Keeping cages clean and sanitized
· Various housekeeping duties (laundry, dishes, taking out garbage etc.).
· Walking, feeding, and picking up after the animals
· Interacting with cats and dogs
· Occasional bathing
Requirements:
· Must be friendly and outgoing as you may may be interacting with clients on a daily basis.
· Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and be willing and able to safely restrain or move dogs of all sizes including dogs that are over 100 pounds.
· Must be flexible with hours and available to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
· Must be comfortable standing, walking and being active for most of the day.
· Must be able to handle excited dogs who may bark and jump.
About us:
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose driven team placing talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing the best culture, tools and support to our hospitals to allow the staff to focus on what they love most, caring for our animal companions.
What do we have to offer?
At Rarebreed, we strive to provide employees in the animal care industry the best work experience possible by creating and fostering a great culture and by offering an attractive and flexible total compensation package consisting of the following:
· Competitive compensation
· Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
· Company paid 3% 401k contribution
· Competitive paid time off to ensure work/life balance
· Company paid life insurance, short term and long-term disability
· Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
· Access to employee assistance programs
· Continuing education
Employment will require successful completion of references and background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital
status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. Learn more about our career opportunities at: *********************************
$15.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Day Habilitation Aide
Crystal Springs Inc. 4.0
Direct care worker job in Freetown, MA
Job Description
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of others while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding career? Look no further! Crystal Springs Inc. is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a full-time Day Habilitation Aide to join our team in Assonet, MA. Picture yourself surrounded by laughter and joy as you embark on this journey with us.
We offer competitive pay ranging from $17.50 to $19.50 per hour. Additionally. We also provide benefits such as paid training!
THE GROWTH YOU HELP PROVIDE AS A DAY HABILITATION AIDE
As a Full-time Day Habilitation Aide, you will accompany program participants to medical appointments and leisure activities, providing them with the support they need to navigate their day with ease. Throughout the day, you'll utilize your skills and training to prevent and manage crises, ensuring the safety and well-being of our individuals. You'll also have the opportunity to join them for pool and gym sessions, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.
OUR IDEAL DAY HABILITATION AIDE
High school diploma or equivalent
1+ year(s) of experience or specific skills in working with developmentally disabled individuals in a habilitation/vocational setting
Valid driver's license (at least 6 months) with a clean driving record
Ability to pass van driving in-service
ABOUT US
Crystal Springs is a residential facility for individuals with disabilities. For over seven decades, we have been a beacon of care and support, fostering a nurturing environment where everyone is not just seen but truly valued. Our unwavering mission is to empower individuals on their unique journeys toward reaching their fullest potential and attaining the highest levels of independence. With exceptional programs and a dedicated team, we offer specialized educational, therapeutic, and residential services within our residential community.
Our services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth for our team.
HOW TO JOIN US
Are you ready to take on this exciting Full-time position? Take the first step by applying now through our quick and mobile-friendly 3-minute application process. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to bringing joy and happiness to the lives of others. Apply today!
Statement of Nondiscrimination
Crystal Springs, Inc. does not discriminate in any of its programs, procedures, or practices against any person on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual preference, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under the law.
Employees will be expected and required to perform all essential functions with or without accommodation. Crystal Springs will make reasonable accommodation in compliance with state and federal disability laws.
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$17.5-19.5 hourly 30d ago
Perm FT Immediate Care
Palm Careers
Direct care worker job in Fall River, MA
Job Description: Full-time Perm Primary Care or Internal Medicine Physician needed in Southeastern Mass.
Perm - Full-time Primary Care or Internal Medicine
BC/BE - New Graduates
Freedom to Run Practice to the Physicians Liking
Licensed in Massachusetts
Schedule: 5 Day Work Week
Outpatient Setting - Assisted/Backup with Walk-In Clinic
Shared Call 1:5
Salary is DOE, Generous Benefits Package -Partnerships in 3 years with Minimal Buy-In - Profits returned as Bonus
Availability too Interview
Contact: JC Jackson at (754) 216-7730 or Email: jcjackson@palmcareers.com
$30k-37k yearly est. 21d ago
Direct Care Aides
Epic Nursing Services
Direct care worker job in Fall River, MA
We are looking for HHA/PCHM/CNA, who are willing to join our team in Empowering people in the community, at Epic Nursing services, we offer personal care assistance to patients in their homes
QUALIFICATIONS.
Have one or more years of experience working with elders and people with disabilities providing assistance with ADLs and IADLs;
hold a valid certification as a home health aide; or
Have been determined competent through a competency evaluation program provided by the agency.
Must be 18years of age with the ability to make mature and accurate judgments, and with no mental, physical, or other impairments that would interfere with the adequate performance of the duties and responsibilities of a directcare aide
Must not abuse alcohol and other drugs
Must be able to devote appropriate time necessary to provide personal care services to our Members and ensure member safety and wellbeing.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION
Provision of hands-on or cueing and supervision with ADLs and IADLs, of a member in accordance with the individual's GAFC plan of care and that is necessary for the member's health and well-being, including but not limited identifying when a crisis intervention is necessary;
Monitoring and reporting any non-urgent or nonemergency changes in the member's medical condition to the nurse or care manager. In cases of emergency,
providing ongoing supervision of health-related activities, such as: issuing reminders to the member about prescribed medications; and timely refilling of the member's prescriptions.
completing a directcare aide log for each visit;
Attend all trainings per employee policy
Implementing/adhering to all agency policy and procedures
$30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Seasonal Gate Attendant and Ranger
The Trustees of Reservations
Direct care worker job in West Tisbury, MA
Who We Are:
Founded in 1891 by a group of visionary volunteers, The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) is the nation's premier conservation and preservation organization. The Trustees' preserves, for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts. Our properties are open to all, and we thrive by involving as many people as possible in all that we do. We aim to protect special places for future generations to enjoy in perpetuity, and have helped protect more than 50,000 acres, including 27,000+ acres on more than 120 reservations that are open to the public. As a non-profit conservation organization, we are funded and supported entirely by our visitors, supporters, volunteers, and our 100,000 Member households. We encourage you to learn more about The Trustees on our website, ********************
Posting Information:
Salary/Hourly Rate: $17 - $19/hour
Hours per week: 40
Job Classification: Seasonal, nonexempt
Job Type: Onsite
Duration: June - October
Location: Long Point, West Tisbury, MA
What You'll Do:
The Role:
The Trustees is seeking friendly, patient, and attentive rangers to work at Long Point Wildlife Refuge in West Tisbury. As a Ranger/Gatehouse Attendant, you will facilitate parking lot traffic control/closures, enforce beach rules/regulations, and assist with daily operations and maintenance of property and trail systems.
Specifically, you'll:
· Greet visitors in a welcoming manner, while wearing a Trustees uniform at all times.
· Answer questions about The Trustees and the history and ecology of the properties.
· Patrol property bounds prior to opening and prepare beach equipment for day operations.
· Patrol property bounds throughout the shift and before night closing and secure all beach equipment for the night.
· Educate visitors about The Trustees mission and encourage them to become active members; direct visitors to membership brochures, distribute flyers to the public, and on bulletin boards.
· Enforce rules and regulations; exercise confidence and calm demeanor and be articulate when confronted by uncooperative visitors and when handling emergencies.
· Handle phone inquiries to provide accurate information on directions, hours of operation, fees, etc.
· Process waiver forms and payments for kayak/paddleboard rentals. Assist with the daily setup/breakdown of the rental station.
· Collect admission and/or program fees and sell memberships and permits.
· Keep an accurate count of visiting vehicles at properties.
· Assist and/or manage traffic, parking logistics and closures.
· Implement basic first aid and emergency response protocols when required.
· Help maintain clean facilities, parking locations, and other areas as needed.
· Report safety concerns, incidents, and maintenance needs.
· Effectively and professionally manage visitor complaints. Accurately report incidents according to Trustees policy.
· Perform basic maintenance and safe operation of all vehicles, including 4 wheel drive ATV's, Sidebysides, and trucks.
· Conduct all activities in compliance with all safety guidelines.
· Assist with property maintenance, endangered species and habitat conservation as needed.
· Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.
This is a seasonal, non-exempt position working 40 hours/week reporting directly to the Beach Operations Lead.
Requirements
What You'll Need:
Skills and Experience:
· A genuine commitment to the values and mission represented by The Trustees.
· Excellent visitor contact/customer service skills.
· Ability to work with or without supervision, and as a member of a team.
· Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
· Sound computer skills (MS Office programs).
· Ability to drive 4WD vehicles; experience with the operation of power tools is preferred.
· CPR & First Aid certification (highly desirable)
Eligibility Criteria:
· Ability to work in outside all weather conditions including heat and rain.
· Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding work.
· Flexibility to work nights and weekends required.
· Current authorization to work in the United States a candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment.
· A valid driver's license, as well as a satisfactory driving record as outlined in The Trustees' driving policy. [if needed]
· A satisfactory criminal background (CORI) check.
Don't quite have all the skills and experience listed above? We still want to hear from you! Research shows that historically marginalized groups are less likely to apply if they do not meet every single requirement. We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage you to apply even if you are missing some of the skills and experience above.
Have questions? Contact our People team at **********************!
Benefits
Your Benefits:
Sick Time: 40 hours of paid sick time upfront.
Reciprocity: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions.
Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity:
The Trustees is a proud equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any protected status including, but not limited to, age, race, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual preferences, nation of origin, religion, or disability status and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with varying abilities, women, and LGBTQ+ applicants. We aspire to reflect and effectively serve the residents and communities of Massachusetts, who are at the core of our mission.
The Trustees' commitment to advancing the organization's vision for this work may be found here:
Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion and Equity
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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work environment. To request reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at
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$17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
Safety Sitter
Southcoast Health System 4.2
Direct care worker job in Wareham, MA
Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Safety Sitter
Hours: Per Diem
Shift: Flexible shifts & hours with weekend and holiday rotation; flexible, 7:15pm - 7:15am and 7:00am - 7:30pm; Schedule 48 hrs in a 6 week schedule which includes 16 hr on weekend shifts. Schedule 1 major summer and 1 major winter holiday per the needs of the schedule.
Location: Tobey Hospital - Wareham, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
* A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
* Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
* Generous Earned Time Off Package
* Employee Wellbeing Program
* 403B Retirement Plan with company match
* Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
* Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Under supervision of individually assigned Manager, Patient Care Services or Designee, perform various duties in providing rounds and observation of assigned patients who may be at risk for suicide or high risk to injury of themselves or others.
Qualifications
* Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent.
* Additional secondary healthcare training including mental health training is preferred.
* Proficient computer skills including medical based programs are preferred.
* Previous similar patient care experience is preferred.
* Education and experience equivalent to one (1) year of experience is required.
* CPR certification required within six months.
* Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
* Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Pay Range
USD $16.11 - USD $26.02 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule Requirement
Schedule 48 hrs in a 6 week schedule including 16 hrs on weekend. Schedule 1 major summer and 1 major winter holiday per the needs of the schedule
$16.1-26 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
Direct Care 2 - 40 Hours
Road To Responsibility 4.1
Direct care worker job in Norwell, MA
RTR is offering a $2,500 Sign on Bonus for New Full Time Hires! Provides direct support and evaluations of adults with developmental disabilities in a day habilitation setting. Serves as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the coordination of therapeutic services. This position has limited case management responsibilities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Accurately record all data for established goals, object and behavior plans of members in assigned group.
Write progress notes for assigned members. Assist with all development of behavioral plans or other intervention strategies. Chart data collected from programs.
Ensure member training programs are implemented according to their DHSP
Establish oneself as the group coach/leader, assisting new staff in learning specific individual and/or group tasks and activities.
Attend mandated Safety Care training. Responsible for implementing physical restraints on the individuals we support to assist with behavioral management. This may include, but not limited to, hitting, biting, kicking, and spitting.
Develop curriculum, activities and modules to enhance the quality of services provided to members.
Prepare reports in accordance with state and agency requirements.
Work in cooperation with Paraprofessionals to develop member skills in the areas of: selfcare, self-preservation, expressive communication, self-direction, and activities of daily living.
Serve as a liaison between RTR and the community representing a positive and proactive attitude at all times.
Cooperate and interact with co-workers, clients, volunteers, and funders in a collaborative, courteous, empathic, and professional manner. Demonstrate willingness and ability to be part of team effort.
Serve as an appropriate role model for individuals under supervision establishing behavioral limits in a positive consistent manner and in accordance with behavioral plans.
Promptly inform Case Manager when a member is not working toward established goals.
Attend and participate in all meetings concerning assigned individuals.
Adhere to all program routines and schedules.
Provide transportation to activities as needed.
Assist and support individuals as needed with physical directcare/dietary needs, may include: physical or mechanical transfer of individuals from wheelchairs to a van, chair, toilet, etc. May also include any nursing activity that is deemed to be delegable, including, but not limited, to the administration of thickening agents, and assistance with special diets.
Engage in remote/virtual services with program members following a preplanned curriculum. This includes the ability to use a computer and the ability to engage several individuals for an extended period of time, typically one hour or less. You may be asked to develop new curriculums to meet the needs of the individuals under your care.
Expected to follow current OPTS/Day Hab guidelines based on DDS/MassHealth regulations as they relate to the COVID-19 virus. This includes daily health screening and wearing appropriate PPE as defined in the guidelines.
Participate in the Positive Behavior Support initiative and complete the Quality Behavior Curriculum.
Implement all behavioral plan interventions as assigned; these behavioral interventions may include physical restraint.
Adhere to the schedules and needs of RTR and the schedules and needs of individuals under supervision.
Adhere to agency safety standards.
Perform additional duties, or substitute for others as required.
Adhere to all RTR policies and procedures.
Develop and provide all services in accordance with RTR's philosophies including staff and Board beliefs.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and the internet.
Successful completion of all state and agency mandated trainings.
Must be willing to authorize a Criminal History Background Check (CORI) and release of information concerning allegations from Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and other agencies.
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Tuberculosis screening within the previous 12 months.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Must be fluent in English and have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals under supervision, employees of the organization, families, and members of the community.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
$30k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
Direct Care Aide - Taunton
Fall River 3.4
Direct care worker job in Taunton, MA
Are you looking for a part time or per diem DirectCare Aid position to:
• Supplement another job? • Work around your children's school schedule? • Accommodate attendance in your school schedule?
Our Home Assistance Program is looking for caring, compassionate individuals to provide assistance or cueing and supervision to members living in their own home in the Taunton area. The program offers:
• Schedule flexibility
• Daytime shifts only, 7 days a week
• Weekends/holidays have a differential pay
• Team approach working with an RN and CM.
Duties Include:
• Assistance with personal care
• Light housekeeping
• Laundry, shopping
• May include meal prep, if needed
Must Have:
• Reliable transportation
• A sincere desire to assist members with their ADLs
• Good communication skills
• Experience in providing homecare and/or working with adults with a medical or mental health diagnosis
This position is a Fee For Service at $20 per visit.
***NO CNA LICENSE REQUIRED IF YOU POSSESS THE EXPEREINCE.***
***Candidates must pass CORI and CPS (child protective services) background checks.***
This position does not include benefits.
Based on member need, we are seeking bi-lingual English/Portuguese speaking candidates. Bi-lingual Portuguese/English speaking candidates are encouraged to apply.
Family Service Association is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health-improving manner. This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 135-year tradition of high quality.
$23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Day Hab Aide - Float for ABLE 1
Crystal Springs Inc. 4.0
Direct care worker job in Freetown, MA
Job Description
Day Hab Aide - Float for ABLE 1
Crystal Springs has an opportunity for a dependable team member at our ABLE I Day Hab facilities. This is a full-time position, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm. Since this position is considered full-time you are entitled to full company benefits after 90 days with the company.
Crystal Springs is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where people will be treated with dignity, respect, care, and compassion supporting them to achieve their greatest potential while becoming contributing members of the community.
The Day Habilitation Aide Float will provide support to individuals in active treatment/teaching of Habilitative goals/objectives and directcare supports in a manner that promotes development of independent and community integration skills and an improved quality of life.
Job Duties:
Provides care, skilled teaching, supports and evaluation of required programmatic services.
Promotes a respectful, dignified and structured Habilitative working environment for all individuals at all times.
Provides skilled teaching, supports and evaluation of required programmatic services (i.e. Habilitative goals/objectives, community integration/activities, daily living skills) to individuals as assigned by the Director of A.B.L.E. I/II, Developmental Specialists and Director of Adult Services.
Assists in providing crisis assessment, prevention and needed intervention according to trained Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
Requirements: High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent preferred. Must have at least one year experience / specific skills in working with developmentally disabled individuals in a Habilitation/vocational setting.
Valid Drivers license for 6 months with clean driving record
Ability to pass van driving in-service
Ability to pass an acceptable Criminal Records Check (CORI)
Ability to maintain and conduct functional life skill, behavioral and therapeutic programs, ability to collect data and maintain records as established within day program
COME JOIN OUR TEAM!
Benefits - Outstanding Benefits Package*
Benefits eligibility after 90 day waiting period and must work 30 hours or more per week to be qualify for the following benefits:
Medical Plans (HMO) - 70% employer paid for full-time employees
Medical plans include HRA (Health Reimbursement Arrangement)
50% of the deductible is company paid!
Dental and Vision insurance is available
Flexible Spending Accounts - save on medical expenses and dependent care!
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan - Save for your future!
100% Employer paid Basic Life Insurance
100% Employer paid AD&D and LTD - Voluntary Life and AD&D is also available
EAP - Employee Assistance Program
Generous Paid Time Off and Sick Time
11 company paid holidays
Paid training
Starting pay rate is $17.50- $19.50 per hour based on education and experience.
Statement of Nondiscrimination:
Crystal Springs, Inc. does not discriminate in any of its programs, procedures, or practices against any person on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual preference, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under the law.
Schedule:
7 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Developmental disabilities experience: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
A valid Driver's License if required.
Work Location: One location
Statement of Nondiscrimination
Crystal Springs, Inc. does not discriminate in any of its programs, procedures, or practices against any person on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual preference, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under the law.
Employees will be expected and required to perform all essential functions with or without accommodation. Crystal Springs will make reasonable accommodation in compliance with state and federal disability laws.
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$17.5-19.5 hourly 23d ago
Seasonal Gate Attendant and Ranger
The Trustees of Reservations
Direct care worker job in Nantucket, MA
Who We Are:
Founded in 1891 by a group of visionary volunteers, The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) is the nation's premier conservation and preservation organization. The Trustees' preserves, for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts. Our properties are open to all, and we thrive by involving as many people as possible in all that we do. We aim to protect special places for future generations to enjoy in perpetuity, and have helped protect more than 50,000 acres, including 27,000+ acres on more than 120 reservations that are open to the public. As a non-profit conservation organization, we are funded and supported entirely by our visitors, supporters, volunteers, and our 100,000 Member households. We encourage you to learn more about The Trustees on our website, ********************
Posting Information:
Salary/Hourly Rate: $17-$19/hour
Hours per week: 20 - 40
Job Classification: Seasonal, non-exempt
Job Type: Onsite
Duration: May - October
Location: Coskata Coatue Wildlife Refuge, Nantucket, MA
What You'll Do:
The Role:
As the Seasonal Ranger you will work as part of a team of rangers and other staff to help manage visitor expectations, maintain the property, protect natural resources, and provide for a safe and enjoyable visitor experience.
Specifically, you'll:
· Representing The Trustees in accordance with the messages developed and provided by the organization's Engagement Department.
· Checking all vehicles entering the refuge for permits or passes
· Reporting safety concerns, incidents, and maintenance needs to supervisor
· Cleaning and inspecting work areas, parking lots, beach and trails
· Environmental education-occasional tours
· Effectively and professionally manage visitor complaints.
· Accurately report incidents according to Trustees policy.
· Assisting with parking vehicles.
· Assisting with special events.
· Providing assistance and information to visitors at the Wauwinet Gatehouse
· Enforcing refuge rules and regulations
· Maintaining the property by removing garbage, fixing fences, and maintaining signs, and reporting issues to the manager
· Maintaining trails with the team
· Cleaning structures as necessary
· Aiding in an active nesting shorebird management program as necessary
· Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.
This is a seasonal, non-exempt position (20 - 40 hours/week) reporting directly to the Beach Operations Lead.
Requirements
What You'll Need:
Skills and Experience:
· Demonstrated ability to provide good customer service
· Prior experience working and driving in a barrier beach environment
· Prior experience working as part of a team
· High School diploma or equivalent
· Experience driving vehicles on sand and extracting vehicles that have become stuck in sand
· Knowledge and experience with tools and equipment required for the job (e.g., winches, jacks, tow cables, power tools)
· Demonstrated ability to work independently and a s part of a team
· Perform basic maintenance for safe operation of all vehicles, including washing and cleaning out vehicle after each shift
Eligibility Criteria:
· First aid and CPR certification desired
· Ability to work in all weather conditions and lift up to 30 pounds.
· Current authorization to work in the United States - a candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment.
· A valid driver's license, as well as a satisfactory driving record as outlined in The Trustees' driving policy. [if needed]
· A satisfactory criminal background (CORI) check.
Don't quite have all the skills and experience listed above? We still want to hear from you! Research shows that historically marginalized groups are less likely to apply if they do not meet every single requirement. We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage you to apply even if you are missing some of the skills and experience above.
Have questions? Contact our People team at **********************!
Benefits
Your Benefits:
Sick Time: 40 hours of paid sick time upfront.
Reciprocity: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions.
Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity:
The Trustees is a proud equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any protected status including, but not limited to, age, race, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual preferences, nation of origin, religion, or disability status and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with varying abilities, women, and LGBTQ+ applicants. We aspire to reflect and effectively serve the residents and communities of Massachusetts, who are at the core of our mission.
The Trustees' commitment to advancing the organization's vision for this work may be found here:
Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion and Equity
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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work environment. To request reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at
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$17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
Safety Sitter
Southcoast Health System 4.2
Direct care worker job in Wareham, MA
Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Safety Sitter
Hours: Per Diem
Shift: Flexible shifts & hours, 1 major winter holiday, 1 major summer holiday
Location: Tobey Hospital - Wareham, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
* A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
* Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
* Generous Earned Time Off Package
* Employee Wellbeing Program
* 403B Retirement Plan with company match
* Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
* Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Under supervision of individually assigned Manager, Patient Care Services or Designee, perform various duties in providing rounds and observation of assigned patients who may be at risk for suicide or high risk to injury of themselves or others.
Qualifications
* Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent.
* Additional secondary healthcare training including mental health training is preferred.
* Proficient computer skills including medical based programs are preferred.
* Previous similar patient care experience is preferred.
* Education and experience equivalent to one (1) year of experience is required.
* CPR certification required within six months.
* Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Pay Range
USD $16.11 - USD $26.02 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule Requirement
1 major winter holiday, 1 major summer holiday
$16.1-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Direct Care 1
Road To Responsibility 4.1
Direct care worker job in Pembroke, MA
RTR is offering a $2,500 Sign on Bonus for New Full Time Hires! Work in conjunction with Residential Manager to provide support, evaluation and treatment to individuals with developmental disabilities living in a residential setting.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Instruct, supervise and evaluate individuals in all areas of community living as outlined in each support plan and record data on all instructional programs.
Implement all behavior plan interventions as assigned. These behavioral interventions may include physical restraint.
Maintain valid Driver's License and provide transportation as required by program.
Assist individuals in scheduling and attending medical appointments and appropriately document. This may include covering shifts off-site, any hospital stays (i.e., Boston).
Assist and support individuals as needed with scheduling and attending social and leisure activities such as: family gatherings, religious celebrations, community events, and social gatherings.
Maintain residence and yard in clean, orderly condition as outlined by Residential Manager. This may include: vacuuming, dusting, cleaning floors, bathrooms, laundry and keeping lawn clear of trash and debris. Also responsible for keeping steps, walks, paths and ramps clear.
Actively assist and support individuals as needed with personal care responsibilities, may include: diet, exercise, meal preparation, bathing, shaving, dressing, toileting etc.
Assist and support individuals as needed with physical directcare, may include: physical or mechanical transfer of individuals from wheelchairs to van, chair, or shower, etc.
Adhere to all established lines of communication, dress in a professional manner and represent a positive and proactive attitude with coworkers, families and referral agencies.
Responsible for writing reports, including daily shift reports, and other required documentation utilizing professional and appropriate documentation skills.
Administer medications, as required, in accordance with medication administration procedure.
Attend all required meetings and adhere to all program routines and the schedules and needs of individuals under supervision.
Participate in on-the-job training and provide coaching to new co-workers as directed.
Adhere to agency safety standards.
Perform additional duties, or substitute for others as required, including other programs.
Adhere to all RTR policies and procedures.
Develop and provide all services in accordance with RTR's philosophies including staff and Board beliefs
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Valid Driver's License.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and the internet.
Successful completion and maintenance of all state and agency mandated trainings, including medication administration.
Must be willing to authorize a Criminal History Background Check (CORI) and release of information concerning allegations from Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and other agencies.
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Must be fluent in English and have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals under supervision, employees of the organization, families, and members of the community.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit; use fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
$30k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
Family Direct Care Aide
Fall River 3.4
Direct care worker job in Fall River, MA
Family DirectCare Aide for our New Bedford, Fall River, Taunton, Attleboro and Norwood location.
Education and Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED, CNA preferred but not required and references. ***Candidates must pass CORI and CPS (child protective services) background checks.***
$23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Day Hab Aide 1:1 30HRS ABLE II
Crystal Springs Inc. 4.0
Direct care worker job in Freetown, MA
Job Description
This position provides support to individuals in active treatment / teaching of Habilitation goals/objectives and directcare supports in a manner that promotes development of independent and community integration skills and an improved quality of life.
Duties:
Provides skilled teaching, supports and evaluation of required programmatic services.
Assists in providing crisis assessment, prevention and needed intervention according to trained Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI).
Attends pool and gym with individuals.
One year's previous experience working with individuals with severe to profound developmental disabilities.
Requirements:
High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent and / or Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred or experience / specific skills in working with developmentally disabled individuals in a Habilitation/vocational setting.
Read, write, speak and understand English.
Valid driver's license for minimum of one year with clean driving record.
Ability to pass van driving in-service:
Ability to pass an acceptable Criminal Records Check (CORI)
Ability to maintain and conduct functional life skill, behavioral and therapeutic programs, ability to collect data and maintain records as established within day program.
Physical and other Demands:
Ability to hear the alarms, phones, and communications from children, adults and employees in short and long range;
Ability to lift at least 100 pounds with another employee or lifting equipment more than twice during each shift;
Ability to bend, kneel, squat, and stand for long periods of time throughout the shift (more than 15 minutes at a time, 8 or more times during the shift);
Ability to reach above the shoulders at least four times during a shift, often lifting an item of weight;
Ability to grasp, retrieve, pinch and hold small items frequently throughout the shift, at least once every ten minutes;
Ability to walk and run with or alongside the individuals when assisting them to and from the day programs, during community outings, and within the residences constantly for periods of time exceeding half an hour;
Demonstrated physical capacity to assist individuals with mobility impairments as needed;
Ability to perform procedures, and maintain certification in CPR, First Aid, physical restraints and crisis intervention (CPI) for the safety of the residents and staff;
Ability to manage and handle stressful and emotionally charged interactions and situations in a calm and professional manner, especially when dealing with the behavior programs of the individuals we serve.
Employees will be expected and required to perform all essential functions with or without accommodation. Crystal Springs will make reasonable accommodation in compliance with state and federal disability laws
Due to the nature of this position, potential employees will need to pass a background check, drug screening, and tuberculosis (TB) test.
Statement of Nondiscrimination
Crystal Springs, Inc. does not discriminate in any of its programs, procedures, or practices against any person on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual preference, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under the law.
Employees will be expected and required to perform all essential functions with or without accommodation. Crystal Springs will make reasonable accommodation in compliance with state and federal disability laws.
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How much does a direct care worker earn in South Yarmouth, MA?
The average direct care worker in South Yarmouth, MA earns between $25,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care worker range of $23,000 to $36,000.
Average direct care worker salary in South Yarmouth, MA