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  • Abbington, MA area HHA or CNA, 8A-4:30P M-F, $23/hour plus benefits! Sign-on bonus!

    VNA Care 3.9company rating

    Home health aid job at VNA Care

    Job Description Abbington, MA area HHA or CNA, M-F 8A-4:30P, $23/hour plus benefits! Sign-on bonus! Abbington, MA area - Home Health Aide, 8A-4:30P weekdays, 32 or 40 hrs, $23/hour plus benefits! Sign-on bonus! We are looking for Experienced Home Health Aides, 32 or 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Care for 3-5 patients a day locally. Position requires travel from home to home when needed. Compensation $23.00 per hour, mileage, plus benefits! Position Requires: CHHA certificate - Must be issued in Massachusetts Flexibility and Willingness to travel Your own means of transportation (Car) Valid driver's license Experience with the senior population Responsibilities: Assists the client with household management in a kind and compassionate manner. Performs light housekeeping tasks. Assist patients with activities of daily living which may include bathing, toileting, feeding, skin care, hair care, exercise, and food preparation Consults regularly with the coordinators about changes in the client's condition or environment Maintains confidentiality of the client at all times. We offer: Medical, dental and vision plans Employee Assistance plan (EAP) 401K Life and Disability insurance plans Medical and Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Weekly compensation Company Benefits start on your first day, including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits. Enjoy two weeks of paid time off, six paid holidays, six floating holidays. Benefits are available for schedules of 20 hours or more per week.. About VNA Care: VNA Care is one of the Commonwealth's largest home health and hospice providers, serving more than 200 communities in Eastern and Central Massachusetts. Our nonprofit includes VNA Care Network, VNA of Boston, VNA Hospice & Palliative Care, and At Home Private Care. Working together, we provide a full range of home health, palliative, hospice, private care, and community services to patients with a wide range of health care needs. VNA Care focuses on promoting the health and wellbeing of patients and families by providing high-quality, cost-effective health care to vulnerable individuals in their homes, assisted living facilities, and other settings.
    $23 hourly 4d ago
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  • Home Health Aide

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Pittsfield, MA jobs

    PRN - Day visits (M-F) Coverage Area: North, South, and East of Pittsfield Pay Range: $16.50 to $27.00 Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. * To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration. * Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment. * Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting. * Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals. * Performs light homemaking and other environmental services. * Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status. * Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated. * Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. * Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures. * Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care. * Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. * CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. * Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. * CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. * Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration. * Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment. * Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting. * Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals. * Performs light homemaking and other environmental services. * Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status. * Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated. * Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. * Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures. * Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care. * Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. * Performs other duties as assigned.
    $16.5-27 hourly 5d ago
  • Direct Support Worker - Wakefield, MA

    Cooperative for Human Services 3.5company rating

    Wakefield, MA jobs

    Full-time, Part-time Description Cooperative for Human Services Inc. is a multi-service organization that provides residential services, independent living supports, and guardianship services for adults with intellectual, developmental, and other related disabilities. We are looking for compassionate Direct Support Workers to join our team and provide outstanding care and support to the individuals we serve! Our Direct Support Workers work inside our residential programs, helping our individuals with various activities of daily living and assisting them in reaching their personal goals. We believe great care begins by taking care of our employees. So we'll reward you with competitive pay and exceptional benefits, paid training, continuous educational and development opportunities, and our unique culture of support. We have full-time and part-time hours available at our program in Wakefield, MA. Summary of Job Responsibilities: Act as an advocate for each person served. Actively provide direct support to individuals served in a manner that is reflective of the person's culture, ethnicity, chosen lifestyle, and preferences. Uphold and support the organization's mission, philosophy, and values. Assist in creating a person-centered, supportive learning and living environment that safeguards and enhances the lives of the people we serve. Essential Functions & Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Promote and protect the rights and dignity of each person served by assisting in the development and implementation of their ISP goals. Maintain regular, professional communication with individuals served, their families/guardians, service providers, management, funding/referral sources, and other stakeholders. Create and maintain a safe, healthy, and personalized home environment that reflects each person's preferences, ensures cleanliness, and supports their well-being, including monitoring health, medical, and nutritional needs. This may involve laundry, cleaning, cooking, meal prep, and personal care Promote healthy, engaging activities (going in the yard, gardening, sports, puzzles, art, listening to music). Administering medication (MAP certified staff only) Safeguard confidentiality and protect the rights and dignity of the individuals served. Provide essential program support, including required documentation, transportation, monitoring relationships for abuse/neglect, responding to health and medical needs, and responding to and reporting all emergencies Participate in mandatory training and perform additional duties as assigned to support the organization's mission, goals, and operations. Pay: $20.09-$22.15 per hour, depending on certifications Benefits Part-time AND full-time employees are eligible for benefits Medical: Harvard Pilgrim Advantage HMO with either a $500, $1000, or $2000 deductible. Dental: Unum Dental Plan Vision: Eyemed Long Term Disability: Unum; CHS pays FREE! Life Insurance: Unum, 1x annual salary; CHS pays FREE! Retirement Plan: 403(b) plan with pre-tax deductions. After 1 year, CHS provides a match. Match amount is subject to change. Management Training Program Bonus for first-time MAP certifications as well as recertifications every two years Employee Assistance Program (Legal, healthcare, behavioral health supports) FREE! Sick time, vacation time, and personal time Requirements High School diploma or equivalent required Minimum 1 year of previous work experience with adults with disabilities required First Aid and CPR Certification required before starting employment MAP certification preferred Ability to lift 30lbs+ Ability to fluently speak, read, and write in English Effective communication (verbal & written) and problem-solving skills Ability to understand and comply with multiple regulatory requirements A valid Massachusetts/New Hampshire/Rhode Island driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and a good driving history record
    $20.1-22.2 hourly 12d ago
  • Certified HHA with Office Skills- Leominster

    Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7company rating

    Leominster, MA jobs

    Job Description GUARDIAN ANGEL SENIOR SERVICES NOW HIRING Guardian Angel Senior Services is looking for a Home Health Aide who is a 5-Star Caregiver to provide light housekeeping and personal care services to the elderly and disabled in the comfort of their own homes. Guardian Angel Senior Services of Leominster, MA is now hiring in-home Certified Caregivers. Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm Caregiver/Office Assistant Why work at Guardian Angel Senior Services? Our mission is to provide homecare service with love; enhance the quality of your living through our attentive yet subtle style of care; to maintain your dignity and your independence while serving your needs with honor and integrity. After all, it is your home! We have been in business for almost 20 years with 14 offices across the whole state of MA and 2 in NH. We are growing with more offices coming. We want to build our teams statewide! We are looking to hire a caregiver to help with our clients and assist in our office with daily tasks. This is a great growth opportunity to learn the ins and outs of what homecare is all about. Responsibilities Include: Caregiver Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Toileting Encourage clients in activities and to maintain independence. Assist with ROM exercises. Light housekeeping, Laundry Meal Prep Medication Reminders Be a pleasant and supportive companion. Report any unusual incidents. Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Office Assistant · Data entry as needed · Updating paperwork, maintaining documents · Organize and maintain office common areas · Filing · Assist with projects needed / Picking up the phone Qualifications: Certified Home Health Aid · Highschool degree or equivalent · Reliable transportation to get to and from clients · Attention to detail · Previous experience as a caregiver preferred · Ability to write, read, and speak English fluently. · Good time management skills Must have valid Driver's license. Have Own Vehicle Available to drive 15 to 20 minutes Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Respectful and compassionate Good time management skills Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Some Great Perks! · Full Benefits for those averaging 30+hrs (Medical, AFLAC, 401k, PTO) · Employee Discounts · Travel/Mileage Reimbursement · Referral/Sign on Bonuses Respond now with resume or give Lacey a call at ************ for more information! Get started as soon as next week! 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. Powered by JazzHR foeg O1NZEB
    $18-20 hourly 14d ago
  • Working with the elderly in their home

    Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7company rating

    Pittsfield, MA jobs

    Looking for dependable in home caregivers. Requirements: A reliable car and a valid driver's license (you'll need to travel to clients' homes). Clear and effective communication skills in English. What We Offer: Competitive pay and flexible schedules. A supportive, family-owned company culture. The opportunity to brighten someone's day, every day! Why Choose This Role? Flexible Scheduling: Find a work schedule that fits your lifestyle! Competitive Pay: We value your dedication with competitive wages and comprehensive benefits. Supportive Team: Join a workplace where your contributions are appreciated, and your growth is encouraged. Impactful Work: Bring comfort and care to our clients while making a real difference in their lives. What We're Looking For: Dependable and Punctual: Reliability is key-we need someone our clients can count on. Compassionate Caregiver: Provide comfort, companionship, and empathetic support to our clients. Perks of Being Part of the Guardian Angel Team: Flexible Pay Options: Enjoy bi-weekly pay or opt for Daily Pay if you need funds sooner. $250 Sign-On Bonus: We appreciate you joining our team! 401K Program: Start planning for your future. Referral Bonuses: Help us grow our caregiver family and earn rewards! Holiday Pay: Earn double pay for working on major holidays. Apply Today! $17-$20 Ready to take your caregiving career to the next level? Join a team that celebrates your dedication and rewards your hard work. Apply now and help us provide exceptional care to those in need! Guardian Angel Senior Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome candidates from all backgrounds without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Working with the elderly in their home

    Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7company rating

    Pittsfield, MA jobs

    Job Description Looking for dependable in home caregivers. Requirements: A reliable car and a valid driver's license (you'll need to travel to clients' homes). Clear and effective communication skills in English. What We Offer: Competitive pay and flexible schedules. A supportive, family-owned company culture. The opportunity to brighten someone's day, every day! Why Choose This Role? Flexible Scheduling: Find a work schedule that fits your lifestyle! Competitive Pay: We value your dedication with competitive wages and comprehensive benefits. Supportive Team: Join a workplace where your contributions are appreciated, and your growth is encouraged. Impactful Work: Bring comfort and care to our clients while making a real difference in their lives. What We're Looking For: Dependable and Punctual: Reliability is key-we need someone our clients can count on. Compassionate Caregiver: Provide comfort, companionship, and empathetic support to our clients. Perks of Being Part of the Guardian Angel Team: Flexible Pay Options: Enjoy bi-weekly pay or opt for Daily Pay if you need funds sooner. $250 Sign-On Bonus: We appreciate you joining our team! 401K Program: Start planning for your future. Referral Bonuses: Help us grow our caregiver family and earn rewards! Holiday Pay: Earn double pay for working on major holidays. Apply Today! $17-$20 Ready to take your caregiving career to the next level? Join a team that celebrates your dedication and rewards your hard work. Apply now and help us provide exceptional care to those in need! Guardian Angel Senior Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome candidates from all backgrounds without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Powered by JazzHR NOUdxqbSAc
    $29k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
  • HHA For Acton Areas

    Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7company rating

    Bolton, MA jobs

    Job Description 🌸 Home Health Aide Needed - Elderly Woman Seeking Compassionate Care 🌸 We are seeking a reliable and caring Home Health Aide (HHA) to assist our clients in maintaining comfort, dignity, and independence at home. Responsibilities include: Assisting with personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing) Light housekeeping and meal preparation Medication reminders Companionship and emotional support Assistance with mobility and safety Ideal Candidate: Certified HHA (Home Health Aide) preferred Experience working with seniors Compassionate, patient, and dependable Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully Position Details: Flexible hours (part-time or full-time depending on availability) Supportive environment Competitive pay 📞 For more information or to apply, please call [insert phone number] or email [insert email address]. 🌟 Why Join Us? Flexible Schedules - Days, Evenings, Weekends, Live-in & Overnight Full-Time & Part-Time positions available Clients close to home Paid training & certification assistance Friendly, respectful, and supportive work environment Competitive Pay + Bonuses & Mileage (when applicable) ✅ Qualifications: HHA or CNA certification required Must be caring, dependable, and a team player Valid driver's license & reliable transportation (preferred) Must pass background check 📞 Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today! 📧 Email your resume to: **************************** 📱 Call ************ 🌐 Apply Online: **************************************** 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. Powered by JazzHR 3Jcbt2Ch2Z
    $27k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Home Health Aide (Elderly Care)

    Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7company rating

    Natick, MA jobs

    Job Description GUARDIAN ANGEL SENIOR SERVICES is looking to add Home Health Aide to join our team in Framingham & Natick locations who are compassionate & supports elderly residents in their homes with all daily assigned activities as well as ensure residents' safety and well-being are met by facilitating social interactions, therapeutic conversations, and secure environments. Also offer prompts to the client, if needed. They should demonstrate knowledge of all aspects of resident care by using a sensitive approach. Submit your resume now for consideration 📞 Call us: ************ 🌐 Apply online: ******************************************************************* 📍 For Walk-ins: 33 Boston Post Road W, Suite 310, Marlborough, MA-01752. The Home health Aide should maintain a safe & secure environment by following all standards & procedure taking care of all safety precautions. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervision & Assistance in Bathing and dressing/undressing & other hygiene related responsibilities Assistance in mobility & encourage clients to follow prescribed exercise program which may include range of motion (ROM) exercise & walking Assistance in transferring client from bed to chair or other Equipements Assistance in turning & re-positioning the client as prescribed as well as providing care to pressure point areas e.g. backrubs Housekeeping like vacuuming, emptying trash, changing bed linens, maintain clean bathroom & kitchen Laundry services, Meal preparation & serving to clients, making sure to follow all dietary requirements Reminding about the medicine & helping them with pre-dosed ones. Continence care Shopping for grocery & other household requirements (Not applicable for non-Drivers) Transportation when needed like taking clients to appointments or therapy (Not Mandatory) REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED required HHA or CNA certification BENEFITS: Sign-On Bonuses Referral Bonus Health Benefits GUARDIAN ANGEL SENIOR SERVICES was created with a vison & mission so that they could make a difference in the lives of seniors maintaining their dignity by hiring individuals who have the heart of a caregiver, a passion for this field, and a commitment to the clients 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. Powered by JazzHR vm88PHouzd
    $27k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • HHA Sun to Wed 10 hours shifts

    Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7company rating

    Burlington, MA jobs

    Job DescriptionHiring Now: Home Health Aides (HHAs) - Long Hour Shifts Available Shift Type: 10 hour shifts available (Sun to Wed 10am to 8pm) About the Role: Are you a dedicated and experienced Home Health Aide (HHA) looking for longer, stable shifts? We are actively hiring compassionate and dependable HHAs to support clients who need extended care in the comfort of their homes. Enjoy consistent hours, fewer clients, and the ability to build deeper relationships with those you care for. Who We're Looking For: ✅ Strong communication and interpersonal skills ✅ Reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to making a difference ✅ Ability to read, write, and speak English at a conversational level ✅ Dependable transportation to reach client locations ✅ Willingness to follow health and safety standards Available Shifts: 10 hours day shifts Weekend and weekday availability needed Your Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) Prepare and serve meals; assist with feeding as needed Perform light housekeeping and laundry Provide companionship and monitor safety Help with mobility, transfers, and medication reminders Follow individualized care plans and report changes in condition Requirements: Valid HHA certification (Massachusetts or applicable state) Previous home care or facility experience preferred Must be comfortable with long shifts and in-home settings Reliable, professional, and compassionate Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Must pass background screening Why Choose Guardian Angel? ✨ Daily Pay - Get paid when YOU need it! ✨ Flexible Scheduling - Choose shifts that fit your life (mornings, evenings, weekends, & block shifts available) ✨ PTO & Medical Insurance - For those working 30+ hours/week ✨ 401(k) with Company Matching - Plan for your future ✨ Bonuses - Sign-on & referral incentives available ✨ Exclusive Discounts - Save on shopping, travel, YMCA memberships & more ✨ AFLAC Insurance - Available after 90 days ✨Mileage/Travel Reimbursement Ready for Long Hours & Real Impact? Apply Today! 📧 Send your resume 📞 Call or Text: ************ 🌐 Apply Online: Application Click Here 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. Powered by JazzHR bCEn9gzVyR
    $28k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Direct Support Worker - Reading, MA

    Cooperative for Human Services 3.5company rating

    Reading, MA jobs

    Cooperative for Human Services Inc. is a multi-service organization that provides residential services, independent living supports, and guardianship services for adults with intellectual, developmental, and other related disabilities. We are looking for compassionate Direct Support Workers to join our team and provide outstanding care and support to the individuals we serve! Our Direct Support Workers work inside our residential programs, helping our individuals with various activities of daily living and assisting them in reaching their personal goals. We believe great care begins by taking care of our employees. So we'll reward you with competitive pay and exceptional benefits, paid training, continuous educational and development opportunities, and our unique culture of support. We have full-time and part-time hours available at our program in Reading, MA. Summary of Job Responsibilities: Act as an advocate for each person served. Actively provide direct support to individuals served in a manner that is reflective of the person's culture, ethnicity, chosen lifestyle, and preferences. Uphold and support the organization's mission, philosophy, and values. Assist in creating a person-centered, supportive learning and living environment that safeguards and enhances the lives of the people we serve. Essential Functions & Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Promote and protect the rights and dignity of each person served by assisting in the development and implementation of their ISP goals. Maintain regular, professional communication with individuals served, their families/guardians, service providers, management, funding/referral sources, and other stakeholders. Create and maintain a safe, healthy, and personalized home environment that reflects each person's preferences, ensures cleanliness, and supports their well-being, including monitoring health, medical, and nutritional needs. This may involve laundry, cleaning, cooking, meal prep, and personal care Promote healthy, engaging activities (going in the yard, gardening, sports, puzzles, art, listening to music). Administering medication (MAP certified staff only) Safeguard confidentiality and protect the rights and dignity of the individuals served. Provide essential program support, including required documentation, transportation, monitoring relationships for abuse/neglect, responding to health and medical needs, and responding to and reporting all emergencies Participate in mandatory training and perform additional duties as assigned to support the organization's mission, goals, and operations. Pay: $20.09-$22.15 per hour, depending on certifications Benefits Part-time AND full-time employees are eligible for benefits Medical: Harvard Pilgrim Advantage HMO with either a $500, $1000, or $2000 deductible. Dental: Unum Dental Plan Vision: Eyemed Long Term Disability: Unum; CHS pays FREE! Life Insurance: Unum, 1x annual salary; CHS pays FREE! Retirement Plan: 403(b) plan with pre-tax deductions. After 1 year, CHS provides a match. Match amount is subject to change. Management Training Program Bonus for first-time MAP certifications as well as recertifications every two years Employee Assistance Program (Legal, healthcare, behavioral health supports) FREE! Sick time, vacation time, and personal time Requirements High School diploma or equivalent required Minimum 1 year of previous work experience with adults with disabilities required First Aid and CPR Certification required before starting employment MAP certification preferred Ability to lift 30lbs+ Ability to fluently speak, read, and write in English Effective communication (verbal & written) and problem-solving skills Ability to understand and comply with multiple regulatory requirements A valid Massachusetts/New Hampshire/Rhode Island driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and a good driving history record Salary Description $20.09 - $22.15 per hour
    $20.1-22.2 hourly 6d ago
  • Direct Support Worker - Saugus, MA

    Cooperative for Human Services 3.5company rating

    Lynn, MA jobs

    Job DescriptionDescription: Cooperative for Human Services Inc. is a multi-service organization that provides residential services, independent living supports, and guardianship services for adults with intellectual, developmental, and other related disabilities. We are looking for compassionate Direct Support Workers to join our team and provide outstanding care and support to the individuals we serve! Our Direct Support Workers work inside our residential programs, helping our individuals with various activities of daily living and assisting them in reaching their personal goals. We believe great care begins by taking care of our employees. So we'll reward you with competitive pay and exceptional benefits, paid training, continuous educational and development opportunities, and our unique culture of support. We have full-time and part-time hours available at our program in Saugus, MA. Summary of Job Responsibilities: Act as an advocate for each person served. Actively provide direct support to individuals served in a manner that is reflective of the person's culture, ethnicity, chosen lifestyle, and preferences. Uphold and support the organization's mission, philosophy, and values. Assist in creating a person-centered, supportive learning and living environment that safeguards and enhances the lives of the people we serve. Essential Functions & Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Promote and protect the rights and dignity of each person served by assisting in the development and implementation of their ISP goals. Maintain regular, professional communication with individuals served, their families/guardians, service providers, management, funding/referral sources, and other stakeholders. Create and maintain a safe, healthy, and personalized home environment that reflects each person's preferences, ensures cleanliness, and supports their well-being, including monitoring health, medical, and nutritional needs. This may involve laundry, cleaning, cooking, meal prep, and personal care Promote healthy, engaging activities (going in the yard, gardening, sports, puzzles, art, listening to music). Administering medication (MAP certified staff only) Safeguard confidentiality and protect the rights and dignity of the individuals served. Provide essential program support, including required documentation, transportation, monitoring relationships for abuse/neglect, responding to health and medical needs, and responding to and reporting all emergencies Participate in mandatory training and perform additional duties as assigned to support the organization's mission, goals, and operations. Pay: $20.09-$22.15 per hour, depending on certifications Benefits Part-time AND full-time employees are eligible for benefits Medical: Harvard Pilgrim Advantage HMO with either a $500, $1000, or $2000 deductible. Dental: Unum Dental Plan Vision: Eyemed Long Term Disability: Unum; CHS pays FREE! Life Insurance: Unum, 1x annual salary; CHS pays FREE! Retirement Plan: 403(b) plan with pre-tax deductions. After 1 year, CHS provides a match. Match amount is subject to change. Management Training Program Bonus for first-time MAP certifications as well as recertifications every two years Employee Assistance Program (Legal, healthcare, behavioral health supports) FREE! Sick time, vacation time, and personal time Requirements: First Aid and CPR Certification required before starting employment - we will help you obtain this! MAP (Medication Administration Program) certification preferred - we will help you obtain this! High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license Ability to lift up to 30lbs Ability to read and write in English Familiarity with computers
    $20.1-22.2 hourly 13d ago
  • Direct Care 1 - 30 Hours

    Road To Responsibility 4.1company rating

    Middleborough, MA jobs

    RTR is offering a $2,500 Sign on Bonus for New Full Time Hires! Work in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team and co-workers to provide support, evaluation, and treatment of individuals with developmental disabilities in a Day Habilitation setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Provide support to individuals in a 1:1 or group format as defined in the ISP/DHSP. Responsible for writing reports, including daily logs, utilizing professional, appropriate documentation skills. Work in cooperation with Case Managers to develop member skills in the areas of: selfcare, self-preservation, expressive communication, self-direction, and activities of daily living. Accurately record all data for established goals and behavior plans. Implement all plans as outlined by OT, PT, Speech, Nursing and Behavioral objectives for individual members. For DCI-Level 2 Only : Work in conjunction with program DCII to learn specific tasks performed by DCII, for example, data analysis, monthly progress notes, etc. 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. Participate in on-the-job training with co-workers and provide coaching to newly hired staff as directed. Serve as a liaison between RTR and the community representing a positive and pro-active attitude at all times. Serve as an appropriate role model for individuals under supervision establishing behavioral limits in a positive consistent manner and in accordance with behavioral plans. Implement all behavior plan interventions as assigned. These behavioral interventions may include physical restraint. Adhere to all program routines and schedules. Provide transportation to community activities as needed. Assist and support individuals as needed with physical direct care/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 . Adhere to the schedules and needs of RTR and the schedules and needs of individuals under supervision. Provide input for interdisciplinary team reviews. Attend all required meetings. 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. Tuberculosis screening within the previous 12 months. 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. 9d ago
  • Direct Care 1 - 30 Hours

    Road To Responsibility 4.1company rating

    Braintree Town, MA jobs

    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 direct care. 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. 9d ago
  • DIRECT CARE 1- 30 & 40 Hour Positions

    Road To Responsibility 4.1company rating

    Norwell, MA jobs

    RTR is offering a $2,500 Sign on Bonus for New Full Time Hires! Road to Responsibility is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our Open Roads Day Program team. We currently have opportunities available at our locations in Hingham, Middleboro, Norwell, and Plymouth. Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday Shift options: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (based on program needs) If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our supportive and mission-driven organization. Work in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team and co-workers to provide support, evaluation, and treatment of individuals with developmental disabilities in a Day Habilitation setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Provide support to individuals in a 1:1 or group format as defined in the ISP/DHSP. Responsible for writing reports, including daily logs, utilizing professional, appropriate documentation skills. Work in cooperation with Case Managers to develop member skills in the areas of: selfcare, self-preservation, expressive communication, self-direction, and activities of daily living. Accurately record all data for established goals and behavior plans. Implement all plans as outlined by OT, PT, Speech, Nursing and Behavioral objectives for individual members. For DCI-Level 2 Only : Work in conjunction with program DCII to learn specific tasks performed by DCII, for example, data analysis, monthly progress notes, etc. 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. Participate in on-the-job training with co-workers and provide coaching to newly hired staff as directed. Serve as a liaison between RTR and the community representing a positive and pro-active attitude at all times. Serve as an appropriate role model for individuals under supervision establishing behavioral limits in a positive consistent manner and in accordance with behavioral plans. Implement all behavior plan interventions as assigned. These behavioral interventions may include physical restraint. Adhere to all program routines and schedules. Provide transportation to community activities as needed. Assist and support individuals as needed with physical direct care/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. Adhere to the schedules and needs of RTR and the schedules and needs of individuals under supervision. Provide input for interdisciplinary team reviews. Attend all required meetings. 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. Tuberculosis screening within the previous 12 months. 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. 9d ago
  • Direct Care - Weekend Double Shift

    Evergreen Center 4.4company rating

    Milford, MA jobs

    The Evergreen Center is a private non-profit organization that provides living and learning environments for children and adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities including autism, physical disabilities, neurobehavioral disorders, and other special needs. The Evergreen Center welcomes all individuals from various backgrounds and experiences through cultural equity, inclusion, and diversity. Job Description Evergreen Center is currently seeking Direct Care Staff to work a weekend double shift schedule. This position is 33.5 hours per week, including (2) consecutive double shifts on the weekend and one mandatory team meeting during the week. Additional shifts may be selected each week based on need and availability. The schedule is as follows: Saturday/Sunday 7am-11pm; 1pm-2:30pm (team meeting day varies by location) Positions will be responsible for the implementation of instructional activities and treatment programs in the classrooms, residences, and the surrounding community. Bilingual and bicultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. $2,000 incentive bonus Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities required Valid driver's license required Must be able to pass an extensive background check Additional Information Benefits: $2,000 incentive bonus Medical and dental insurance Paid vacation, holiday, personal and sick time 403(b) retirement savings plan Tax exempt flexible spending accounts Ongoing Professional Development Tuition support Opportunities for advancement Please visit our website at ******************** to learn more about our organization! Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law. Evergreen Center participates in E-Verify.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Direct Support Worker - Medford, MA

    Cooperative for Human Services 3.5company rating

    Medford, MA jobs

    Full-time, Part-time Description Cooperative for Human Services Inc. is a multi-service organization that provides residential services, independent living supports, and guardianship services for adults with intellectual, developmental, and other related disabilities. We are looking for compassionate Direct Support Workers to join our team and provide outstanding care and support to the individuals we serve! Our Direct Support Workers work inside our residential programs, helping our individuals with various activities of daily living and assisting them in reaching their personal goals. We believe great care begins by taking care of our employees. So we'll reward you with competitive pay and exceptional benefits, paid training, continuous educational and development opportunities, and our unique culture of support. We have full-time and part-time hours available at our program in Medford, MA. Summary of Job Responsibilities: Act as an advocate for each person served. Actively provide direct support to individuals served in a manner that is reflective of the person's culture, ethnicity, chosen lifestyle, and preferences. Uphold and support the organization's mission, philosophy, and values. Assist in creating a person-centered, supportive learning and living environment that safeguards and enhances the lives of the people we serve. Essential Functions & Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Promote and protect the rights and dignity of each person served by assisting in the development and implementation of their ISP goals. Maintain regular, professional communication with individuals served, their families/guardians, service providers, management, funding/referral sources, and other stakeholders. Create and maintain a safe, healthy, and personalized home environment that reflects each person's preferences, ensures cleanliness, and supports their well-being, including monitoring health, medical, and nutritional needs. This may involve laundry, cleaning, cooking, meal prep, and personal care Promote healthy, engaging activities (going in the yard, gardening, sports, puzzles, art, listening to music). Administering medication (MAP certified staff only) Safeguard confidentiality and protect the rights and dignity of the individuals served. Provide essential program support, including required documentation, transportation, monitoring relationships for abuse/neglect, responding to health and medical needs, and responding to and reporting all emergencies Participate in mandatory training and perform additional duties as assigned to support the organization's mission, goals, and operations. Pay: $20.09-$22.15 per hour, depending on certifications Benefits Part-time AND full-time employees are eligible for benefits Medical: Harvard Pilgrim Advantage HMO with either a $500, $1000, or $2000 deductible. Dental: Unum Dental Plan Vision: Eyemed Long Term Disability: Unum; CHS pays FREE! Life Insurance: Unum, 1x annual salary; CHS pays FREE! Retirement Plan: 403(b) plan with pre-tax deductions. After 1 year, CHS provides a match. Match amount is subject to change. Management Training Program Bonus for first-time MAP certifications as well as recertifications every two years Employee Assistance Program (Legal, healthcare, behavioral health supports) FREE! Sick time, vacation time, and personal time Requirements High School diploma or equivalent required Minimum 1 year of previous work experience with adults with disabilities required First Aid and CPR Certification required before starting employment MAP certification preferred Ability to lift 30lbs+ Ability to fluently speak, read, and write in English Effective communication (verbal & written) and problem-solving skills Ability to understand and comply with multiple regulatory requirements A valid Massachusetts/New Hampshire/Rhode Island driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and a good driving history record
    $20.1-22.2 hourly 12d ago
  • Direct Support Worker - Medford, MA

    Cooperative for Human Services 3.5company rating

    Medford, MA jobs

    Job DescriptionDescription: Cooperative for Human Services Inc. is a multi-service organization that provides residential services, independent living supports, and guardianship services for adults with intellectual, developmental, and other related disabilities. We are looking for compassionate Direct Support Workers to join our team and provide outstanding care and support to the individuals we serve! Our Direct Support Workers work inside our residential programs, helping our individuals with various activities of daily living and assisting them in reaching their personal goals. We believe great care begins by taking care of our employees. So we'll reward you with competitive pay and exceptional benefits, paid training, continuous educational and development opportunities, and our unique culture of support. We have full-time and part-time hours available at our program in Medford, MA. Summary of Job Responsibilities: Act as an advocate for each person served. Actively provide direct support to individuals served in a manner that is reflective of the person's culture, ethnicity, chosen lifestyle, and preferences. Uphold and support the organization's mission, philosophy, and values. Assist in creating a person-centered, supportive learning and living environment that safeguards and enhances the lives of the people we serve. Essential Functions & Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Promote and protect the rights and dignity of each person served by assisting in the development and implementation of their ISP goals. Maintain regular, professional communication with individuals served, their families/guardians, service providers, management, funding/referral sources, and other stakeholders. Create and maintain a safe, healthy, and personalized home environment that reflects each person's preferences, ensures cleanliness, and supports their well-being, including monitoring health, medical, and nutritional needs. This may involve laundry, cleaning, cooking, meal prep, and personal care Promote healthy, engaging activities (going in the yard, gardening, sports, puzzles, art, listening to music). Administering medication (MAP certified staff only) Safeguard confidentiality and protect the rights and dignity of the individuals served. Provide essential program support, including required documentation, transportation, monitoring relationships for abuse/neglect, responding to health and medical needs, and responding to and reporting all emergencies Participate in mandatory training and perform additional duties as assigned to support the organization's mission, goals, and operations. Pay: $20.09-$22.15 per hour, depending on certifications Benefits Part-time AND full-time employees are eligible for benefits Medical: Harvard Pilgrim Advantage HMO with either a $500, $1000, or $2000 deductible. Dental: Unum Dental Plan Vision: Eyemed Long Term Disability: Unum; CHS pays FREE! Life Insurance: Unum, 1x annual salary; CHS pays FREE! Retirement Plan: 403(b) plan with pre-tax deductions. After 1 year, CHS provides a match. Match amount is subject to change. Management Training Program Bonus for first-time MAP certifications as well as recertifications every two years Employee Assistance Program (Legal, healthcare, behavioral health supports) FREE! Sick time, vacation time, and personal time Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent required Minimum 1 year of previous work experience with adults with disabilities required First Aid and CPR Certification required before starting employment MAP certification preferred Ability to lift 30lbs+ Ability to fluently speak, read, and write in English Effective communication (verbal & written) and problem-solving skills Ability to understand and comply with multiple regulatory requirements A valid Massachusetts/New Hampshire/Rhode Island driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and a good driving history record
    $20.1-22.2 hourly 13d ago
  • Direct Care 1

    Road To Responsibility 4.1company rating

    Stoughton, MA jobs

    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 direct care, 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. 9d ago
  • Direct Support Worker - Saugus, MA

    Cooperative for Human Services 3.5company rating

    Saugus, MA jobs

    Cooperative for Human Services Inc. is a multi-service organization that provides residential services, independent living supports, and guardianship services for adults with intellectual, developmental, and other related disabilities. We are looking for compassionate Direct Support Workers to join our team and provide outstanding care and support to the individuals we serve! Our Direct Support Workers work inside our residential programs, helping our individuals with various activities of daily living and assisting them in reaching their personal goals. We believe great care begins by taking care of our employees. So we'll reward you with competitive pay and exceptional benefits, paid training, continuous educational and development opportunities, and our unique culture of support. We have full-time and part-time hours available at our program in Saugus, MA. Summary of Job Responsibilities: Act as an advocate for each person served. Actively provide direct support to individuals served in a manner that is reflective of the person's culture, ethnicity, chosen lifestyle, and preferences. Uphold and support the organization's mission, philosophy, and values. Assist in creating a person-centered, supportive learning and living environment that safeguards and enhances the lives of the people we serve. Essential Functions & Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Promote and protect the rights and dignity of each person served by assisting in the development and implementation of their ISP goals. Maintain regular, professional communication with individuals served, their families/guardians, service providers, management, funding/referral sources, and other stakeholders. Create and maintain a safe, healthy, and personalized home environment that reflects each person's preferences, ensures cleanliness, and supports their well-being, including monitoring health, medical, and nutritional needs. This may involve laundry, cleaning, cooking, meal prep, and personal care Promote healthy, engaging activities (going in the yard, gardening, sports, puzzles, art, listening to music). Administering medication (MAP certified staff only) Safeguard confidentiality and protect the rights and dignity of the individuals served. Provide essential program support, including required documentation, transportation, monitoring relationships for abuse/neglect, responding to health and medical needs, and responding to and reporting all emergencies Participate in mandatory training and perform additional duties as assigned to support the organization's mission, goals, and operations. Pay: $20.09-$22.15 per hour, depending on certifications Benefits Part-time AND full-time employees are eligible for benefits Medical: Harvard Pilgrim Advantage HMO with either a $500, $1000, or $2000 deductible. Dental: Unum Dental Plan Vision: Eyemed Long Term Disability: Unum; CHS pays FREE! Life Insurance: Unum, 1x annual salary; CHS pays FREE! Retirement Plan: 403(b) plan with pre-tax deductions. After 1 year, CHS provides a match. Match amount is subject to change. Management Training Program Bonus for first-time MAP certifications as well as recertifications every two years Employee Assistance Program (Legal, healthcare, behavioral health supports) FREE! Sick time, vacation time, and personal time Requirements First Aid and CPR Certification required before starting employment - we will help you obtain this! MAP (Medication Administration Program) certification preferred - we will help you obtain this! High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license Ability to lift up to 30lbs Ability to read and write in English Familiarity with computers Salary Description $20.09 - $22.15 per hour
    $20.1-22.2 hourly 12d ago
  • Hospice CNA or HHA, M-F, 8:00AM-4:30PM, In-home Care, $2,500 sign-on bonus

    VNA Care 3.9company rating

    Home health aid job at VNA Care

    Job Description Hospice CNA or HHA, M-F, 8:00AM-4:30PM, In-home Care, $2,500 sign-on bonus Compensation $23.00 per hour, mileage and benefits! Certification is required Massachusetts HHA OR Massachusetts CNA We are looking for a compassionate HHA or CNA to provide personalized care to patients in their homes during their end-of-life journey. The ideal candidate will assist with daily activities, personal care, and emotional support to ensure the comfort and dignity of patients. **Qualifications:** - High school diploma or equivalent. - Massachusetts CNA or HHA Certificate is required. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. **Responsibilities:** - Assist patients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing. - Maintains strict confidentiality of patient/family/caregiver information at all times - Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients. - Communicate effectively with healthcare team members and family caregivers. - Document care provided and patient progress accurately and timely. We offer: Tuition reimbursement Medical, dental and vision plans Employee Assistance plan (EAP) 401K Life and Disability insurance plans Medical and Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Company Benefits start on day 1, including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits. Enjoy three weeks of paid time off, six paid holidays, six floating holidays to use whenever you want. Competitive compensation paid bi-weekly with reimbursement for mileage. Benefits are available for schedules of 20 hours or more, per week, and pro-rated. About VNA Care: VNA Care is one of the Commonwealth's largest home health and hospice providers, serving more than 200 communities in Eastern and Central Massachusetts. Our nonprofit includes VNA Care Network, VNA of Boston, VNA Hospice & Palliative Care, and At Home Private Care. Working together, we provide a full range of home health, palliative, hospice, private care, and community services to patients with a wide range of health care needs. VNA Care focuses on promoting the health and wellbeing of patients and families by providing high-quality, cost-effective health care to vulnerable individuals in their homes, assisted living facilities, and other settings.
    $23 hourly 24d ago

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