Multicultural Community Services of the Pioneer Valley, Inc. jobs in Springfield, MA

Job Description The Multicultural Community Service's ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) program is seeking Part Time and Full Time Direct Service Professionals. MCS provides supports to adults who have Acquired Brain Injury. An acquired brain injury (ABI) is an injury to the brain that has occurred after birth. This includes all types of traumatic brain injuries and also brain injuries caused after birth by cerebral vascular accidents (strokes) and loss of oxygen to the brain (hypoxic brain injury). MCS is a private, non-profit agency founded in 1979 to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. We currently support over 2,000 people through our Family Support, Residential, Individual Support, Adult Foster Care, facility based respite, ABA and Home Care Nursing programs. Our Acquired Brain Injury program provides home and community based services that enhance the capacities of the individuals we serve to maximize their quality of life as members of their community. The ABI program is looking for committed employees to care for Clients with disabilities. The care needed can range from providing companionship to total care. We are currently serving clients in the greater Springfield area and most of them are wheelchair bound. All the clients live in their own apartments or home. Staff would be working 1 on 1, and this would include cooking, cleaning and personal care. All the Clients are interactive, enjoy talking with the Staff, and are very appreciative to have a helping hand. Previous experience with PCA work preferred. CPR & First Aid training will be provided. CURRENT OPEN SHIFTS: West Springfield - Adult Companion needed for daytime and overnight openings for Sunday - Saturday as Relief for a Woman. West Springfield - Adult companion needed for Gentleman for 9am-4pm or 4pm-8pm on Friday and/or Saturday. Holyoke - Adult Companion needed to be Relief for 7am-10am shift for Gentleman. Ludlow - Adult Companion needed 10am-4pm and 4pm-10pm on the weekends and 4pm-10pm during the week for a Woman. The hours may be flexible depending on the Client. Positions are available immediately. Please contact Mary Wilson at MCS for more information or you can apply on our site, **************

Job Description Location: Varies. Springfield, Monson, South Hadley, Westfield, Wilbraham Supervisor: Gina Montemagni Summary: MCS provides support staff to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities and autism. Our program is looking for dependable and caring staff with reliable transportation to work with individuals who live on their own with our assistance. Hours: Part-Time Hours vary depending on your availability (3 to 20 hours weekly). Flexible Schedule, 1st and 2nd shift, Monday-Friday. Responsibilities: Taking out individuals into the community for recreational activities, i.e. bowling, mini, golf, movies, gym, six flags, etc. Companionship, medical appointments, shopping, teaching daily life skills, cooking and meal preparations. Assistance with cleaning, transportation, and vacation/day trips (Individual or MCS will cover cost). Each individual has different needs. Other duties may be added based on individual needs. Light paperwork and documentation will be required. Maintain quality programming through adherence to agency standards and DDS regulations Trainings required for this position: All trainings will be provided and paid for by MCS. CPR & First Aid, Safety Care, Human Rights and Mandated Reporting. Staff is reimbursed for mileage and recreational activities with the individual. Required qualifications: Must be 18 years or older with a valid drivers license and reliable transportation. Must pass CORI and fingerprinting check. For more information please go to mcsnet.org

Responsibilities: Full Time supervisory position working at 24 hr. site providing care and support to individuals with medical & behavioral needs. Must have valid driver's license and dependable vehicle. Hours: 40 Hours Full Time - 35 hrs Direct Care & 5 hrs Admin Maintains quality of programming through adherence to agency standards and DDS regulations. Will be assisting individuals w/daily activities & community events & provide general supervision & care to individuals. Provide general supervision & work schedule for staff & daily upkeep & normal maintenance of household. Assist Coordinator with ISP Development and Implementation. Maintain accurate financial records, including grocery funds and individual spending money. Ensure individuals receive routine and emergency medical attention, and maintain accurate medical documentation with MCS policy and DDS regulations. Meet with supervisor for individual supervision on a regularly scheduled basis. Insure that all documentation is complete on a timely basis, and other duties as required. Required Trainings/Skills: First Aid, CPR, Medication Cert., Safety Care, knowledge of Positive Behavior System and Supervisory Experience

Job Description Acquired Brain Injury Direct Service Professional The Multicultural Community Service's ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) program is seeking Part Time and Full Time Direct Service Professionals. MCS provides supports to adults who have Acquired Brain Injury. An acquired brain injury (ABI) is an injury to the brain that has occurred after birth. This includes all types of traumatic brain injuries and also brain injuries caused after birth by cerebral vascular accidents (strokes) and loss of oxygen to the brain (hypoxic brain injury). MCS is a private, non-profit agency founded in 1979 to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. We currently support over 2,000 people through our Family Support, Residential, Individual Support, Adult Foster Care, facility based respite, ABA and Home Care Nursing programs. Our Acquired Brain Injury program provides home and community based services that enhance the capacities of the individuals we serve to maximize their quality of life as members of their community. The ABI program is looking for committed employees to care for Clients with disabilities. The care needed can range from providing companionship to total care. We are currently serving clients in the greater Springfield area and most of them are wheelchair bound. All the clients live in their own apartments or home. Staff would be working 1 on 1, and this would include cooking, cleaning and personal care. All the Clients are interactive, enjoy talking with the Staff, and are very appreciative to have a helping hand. Previous experience with PCA work preferred. CPR & First Aid training will be provided. Please contact Mary Wilson at MCS for more information or you can apply on our site, **************

Location: Varies. Springfield, Monson, South Hadley, Westfield, Wilbraham Supervisor: Gina Montemagni Summary: MCS provides support staff to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities and autism. Our program is looking for dependable and caring staff with reliable transportation to work with individuals who live on their own with our assistance. Hours: Part-Time Hours vary depending on your availability (3 to 20 hours weekly). Flexible Schedule, 1st and 2nd shift, Monday-Friday. Responsibilities: Taking out individuals into the community for recreational activities, i.e. bowling, mini, golf, movies, gym, six flags, etc. Companionship, medical appointments, shopping, teaching daily life skills, cooking and meal preparations. Assistance with cleaning, transportation, and vacation/day trips (Individual or MCS will cover cost). Each individual has different needs. Other duties may be added based on individual needs. Light paperwork and documentation will be required. Maintain quality programming through adherence to agency standards and DDS regulations Trainings required for this position: All trainings will be provided and paid for by MCS. CPR & First Aid, Safety Care, Human Rights and Mandated Reporting. Staff is reimbursed for mileage and recreational activities with the individual. Required qualifications: Must be 18 years or older with a valid drivers license and reliable transportation. Must pass CORI and fingerprinting check. For more information please go to mcsnet.org

The Multicultural Community Service's ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) program is seeking Part Time and Full Time Direct Service Professionals. MCS provides supports to adults who have Acquired Brain Injury. An acquired brain injury (ABI) is an injury to the brain that has occurred after birth. This includes all types of traumatic brain injuries and also brain injuries caused after birth by cerebral vascular accidents (strokes) and loss of oxygen to the brain (hypoxic brain injury). MCS is a private, non-profit agency founded in 1979 to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. We currently support over 2,000 people through our Family Support, Residential, Individual Support, Adult Foster Care, facility based respite, ABA and Home Care Nursing programs. Our Acquired Brain Injury program provides home and community based services that enhance the capacities of the individuals we serve to maximize their quality of life as members of their community. The ABI program is looking for committed employees to care for Clients with disabilities. The care needed can range from providing companionship to total care. We are currently serving clients in the greater Springfield area and most of them are wheelchair bound. All the clients live in their own apartments or home. Staff would be working 1 on 1, and this would include cooking, cleaning and personal care. All the Clients are interactive, enjoy talking with the Staff, and are very appreciative to have a helping hand. Previous experience with PCA work preferred. CPR & First Aid training will be provided. CURRENT OPEN SHIFTS: West Springfield - Adult Companion needed for daytime and overnight openings for Sunday - Saturday as Relief for a Woman. West Springfield - Adult companion needed for Gentleman for 9am-4pm or 4pm-8pm on Friday and/or Saturday. Holyoke - Adult Companion needed to be Relief for 7am-10am shift for Gentleman. Ludlow - Adult Companion needed 10am-4pm and 4pm-10pm on the weekends and 4pm-10pm during the week for a Woman. The hours may be flexible depending on the Client. Positions are available immediately. Please contact Mary Wilson at MCS for more information or you can apply on our site, **************

Job Description Multicultural Community Services is a Human Service company for individuals with developmental disabilities. We are looking for creative, energetic and dependable people to work in our Agency with Choice Program. The Agency with Choice is a day program that is self-directed by families and their sons/daughters. The family/individual, with your assistance, will create a unique day program in their local community. You will be assisting the individual with finding volunteer opportunities, working at the volunteer job, working on developing skills such as ADL, shopping, money management, and more. If you like helping people and enriching their lives than this is the job for you. You must have a High School Diploma, a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, pass and CORI and Fingerprint background check. We are looking for many people to fill a variety of hours in several location. We are looking for people in Springfield, Longmeadow, Holyoke, Palmer, Westfield, Huntington, Belchertown and West Springfield. The available hours are Monday through Friday between the hours of 8am & 4pm. You can work anywhere from 4 to 40 hours weekly - very flexible.

Acquired Brain Injury Direct Service Professional The Multicultural Community Service's ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) program is seeking Part Time and Full Time Direct Service Professionals. MCS provides supports to adults who have Acquired Brain Injury. An acquired brain injury (ABI) is an injury to the brain that has occurred after birth. This includes all types of traumatic brain injuries and also brain injuries caused after birth by cerebral vascular accidents (strokes) and loss of oxygen to the brain (hypoxic brain injury). MCS is a private, non-profit agency founded in 1979 to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. We currently support over 2,000 people through our Family Support, Residential, Individual Support, Adult Foster Care, facility based respite, ABA and Home Care Nursing programs. Our Acquired Brain Injury program provides home and community based services that enhance the capacities of the individuals we serve to maximize their quality of life as members of their community. The ABI program is looking for committed employees to care for Clients with disabilities. The care needed can range from providing companionship to total care. We are currently serving clients in the greater Springfield area and most of them are wheelchair bound. All the clients live in their own apartments or home. Staff would be working 1 on 1, and this would include cooking, cleaning and personal care. All the Clients are interactive, enjoy talking with the Staff, and are very appreciative to have a helping hand. Previous experience with PCA work preferred. CPR & First Aid training will be provided. Please contact Mary Wilson at MCS for more information or you can apply on our site, **************

Multicultural Community Services is a Human Service company for individuals with developmental disabilities. We are looking for creative, energetic and dependable people to work in our Agency with Choice Program. The Agency with Choice is a day program that is self-directed by families and their sons/daughters. The family/individual, with your assistance, will create a unique day program in their local community. You will be assisting the individual with finding volunteer opportunities, working at the volunteer job, working on developing skills such as ADL, shopping, money management, and more. If you like helping people and enriching their lives than this is the job for you. You must have a High School Diploma, a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, pass and CORI and Fingerprint background check. We are looking for many people to fill a variety of hours in several location. We are looking for people in Springfield, Longmeadow, Holyoke, Palmer, Westfield, Huntington, Belchertown and West Springfield. The available hours are Monday through Friday between the hours of 8am & 4pm. You can work anywhere from 4 to 40 hours weekly - very flexible.

Job Description Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) - HBRS Program Pay Rate: $25/hour (Potentially negotiable dependent on education/experience) About the Role: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our HBRS Program and provide in-home and community-based support to individuals with medical complexities. This role is essential in helping individuals live fulfilling, independent lives while receiving the care and assistance they need. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct care and support tailored to individuals with medical complexities. Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and mobility support. Implement care plans and follow medical protocols as directed. Foster a safe, respectful, and empowering environment for individuals. Support community involvement and engagement through outings and activities. Document and report on client progress, concerns, and any incidents. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, family members, and other support staff. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (required); relevant certifications or training preferred. Experience working with individuals with medical complexities, disabilities, or special needs is highly valued. Ability to assist with personal care tasks and follow medical care plans. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Ability to pass a background check and meet all state and program-specific requirements. Why Join Us? Competitive pay at $25/hour. Meaningful work that directly impacts individuals' lives. Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development. Flexible scheduling options where available. To apply and for more information please submit your resume here or visit our website mcsnet.org

Job Description **$500 sign-on bonus after 6 months** Multicultural Community Services, an innovative and creative human service agency, is looking for dedicated and committed employees to be responsible for the care and support of individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral needs at local residential sites in the Western Mass area (Springfield, Westfield, East Longmeadow, etc.). Supports will include providing care in their homes (cooking, cleaning, bathing, etc.) and taking them out to community activities. ***Evenings, Overnight & Weekend shifts available Required Trainings: First Aid, CPR, Medication Administration Cert., Applied Non-Violence or Safety Care, knowledge of Positive Behavior System, Human Rights Training and other trainings as required. **MCS will provide paid trainings onsite Must have valid driver's license & vehicle on all shifts. Must be dependable. Must have good communication skills and be able to work in a team environment. **Please Apply Online or fax resume** ************** Required education: High school or equivalent previous experience is helpful (personal or professional) Required license or certification: Drivers License CORI & Background Check $500 Sign-on bonus after 6 months!

**$500 sign-on bonus after 6 months** Multicultural Community Services, an innovative and creative human service agency, is looking for dedicated and committed employees to be responsible for the care and support of individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral needs at local residential sites in the Western Mass area (Springfield, Westfield, East Longmeadow, etc.). Supports will include providing care in their homes (cooking, cleaning, bathing, etc.) and taking them out to community activities. ***Evenings, Overnight & Weekend shifts available Required Trainings: First Aid, CPR, Medication Administration Cert., Applied Non-Violence or Safety Care, knowledge of Positive Behavior System, Human Rights Training and other trainings as required. **MCS will provide paid trainings onsite Must have valid driver's license & vehicle on all shifts. Must be dependable. Must have good communication skills and be able to work in a team environment. **Please Apply Online or fax resume** ************** Required education: High school or equivalent previous experience is helpful (personal or professional) Required license or certification: Drivers License CORI & Background Check $500 Sign-on bonus after 6 months!

Need a change? Want to work for an organization that really appreciates you? Multicultural Community Services is the right place! The MCS Family Supports program who serves individuals with Autism and no intellectual disabilities is looking for dependable and energetic staff. Available positions include: 1:1 staff outings as well as group respite outings. Schedules will vary There are multiple positions available for 1:1 hours. Staff will be responsible to take individuals out into the community and engage in recreational activities. Activities may include bowling, movies, dinner, sports, shopping, explore own interest and etc. Responsibilities may also include skill building to gain independence. Staff will work as a team with other staff members to ensure the safety of participants when working group outings. Staff will interact with participants and model proper behavior when out in the community. Requirements: Must have valid driver's license & vehicle. Must be dependable. Trainings: Will be provided as required. For more information please contact Jessica Fuentes at MCS - Multicultural Community Services **************

Job Description Hours: Multiple positions available. Full-Time, Part-Time, & Relief; varying shift hours dependent on the needs of the program Responsibilities: The Direct Support Professional (Deaf/HH/DB Program) will directly support in the provision of Leadership, Engagement, and Advocacy for Deaf Empowerment and Resilience. This role is responsible for providing direct support/care to Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and/or DeafBlind residents. This may include: ● Taking residents out into the community for recreation and/or social events, medical appointments, shopping; ● Coaching residents in the area of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) (i.e. cooking, cleaning, proper hygiene); ● Ensuring the safety and well-being of each resident; ● Completing documentation on a consistent and timely basis Required Qualifications/Skills/Training: ● Valid driver's license and reliable transportation ● High school diploma, or equivalent ● Minimum of 4 years working with Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and/or DeafBlind individuals, preferably in a residential or educational setting ● Skills in American Sign Language (ASL), motivated and willingness to learn ● Proficiency in written English and competent in computer applications ● Awareness and ability to gain understanding of Deaf culture and working with Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind individuals ● Ability to work both collaboratively and independently **Specific trainings will be provided as required **Concluding successful tenure and expansion of the program, advancement options will be highly considered