Personal Care Management Skills Trainer Position Available In Berkshire, Massachusetts

A community based Senior Skills Trainer for our Personal Care AttendantProgram. The Skills Trainer will educate consumers on how tosuccessfully manage their consumer-directed hands-on care. The SeniorSkills Trainer will also be primarily responsible for other skillstraining department wide tasks and processes. This Personal CareManagement Skills Trainer will cover Berkshire County Or Franklin Countyarea in Massachusetts and up to a 60 mile radius of your home address.

• Bilingual English preferred in any languages
• Full time position, 35hours a week
• Monday
• Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30pm
• Travel required,cover a 60 mile radius of your home address
• Must have a validdriver’s license
• Must have reliable vehicle to travel throughoutassigned service area
• Mileage reimbursement
• 2 day orientation inperson in Stoughton
• Essential Job Functions
• Follow-up on assignedreferrals in a timely manner as determined by contract.
• Assessconsumers’ ability to manage PCA services.
• Train consumers and/orsurrogates the skills needed to manage their PCA program as outlined inthe Mass Health Service Agreement and according to the Personal CareManagement (PCM) Contract.
• Maintain confidentiality in all consumerrelated issues.
• Attend in-service, supervision and staff developmentmeetings when requested by manager.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge ofprogram policies and procedures and Mass Health regulations.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the Independent Living philosophy ofconsumer control.
• Must report all suspected incidents of consumersexual/physical abuse and neglect to the Disabled Person ProtectionCommission (DPPC).
• Work within company policies and in accordance withthe PCM Contract in order to complete and track for receipt of requireddocumentation within required timelines:
• Assigned referrals and intakedocumentation
• Service Agreements and Assessments for re-evaluations
• Supportive documentation for intakes and re-evaluations as needed
• Return all phone calls from surrogates and consumers within 48 hours.
• Work within policies to complete and submit internal requirements:
• Progress Notes
• Dayforce, Outlook Schedule
• Mileage and ExpenseForms
• Follow up with Manager and/or Program Assistant on requests forskills training and tracking reports## Job Requirements
• Qualifications
• Experience providing services for persons withdisabilities and knowledge of PCA programs is preferred.
• Experience oreducation in teaching or counseling is helpful.
• Knowledge of communityresources and social service systems is beneficial.
• Excellentcommunication, organizational, and writing skills.
• Basic computerskills in Microsoft Office/Outlook and the ability to navigatedatabases.
• Specialized training provided as needed.
• RequiredEducation
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; GED or High School Diplomarequired.## BenefitsTempus Unlimited offers great benefits that foster a happy fulfillinghuman work experience. We also have an array of growth opportunities forour employees to develop your career and enhance your experience.
• Signon bonus
• Referral bonus
• Work/Life Balance
• flexible workschedules
• Paid time off
• 25 days per year for full time staff
• 14paid Holidays
• Tempus Wellness
• Medical, Dental, Dependent CareReimbursement, FSA and HSA
• Basic Life, Short Term and Long TermDisability
• On-site gym (Stoughton Location) and wellness initiatives
• Annual Reviews with merit based increases
• Employee RecognitionProgram
• Financial Wellness
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with matching
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