1:1 staff person/companion Position Available In Norfolk, Massachusetts

1:1 staff person/companion Specialized Housing, Inc. Brookline, MA 02446 Are you looking to earn some extra money, be part of a welcoming community, and do something both rewarding and fun? Take a look at Specialized Housing, Inc. (SHI) https://www.specializedhousing.org We are a private housing agency supporting adults with developmental disabilities to live as independently and purposefully as possible. Each resident has a team of support in place that helps them thrive in their home, at work, and socially in the community We are looking someone who wants to have fun while spending time with one of our residents at home and in the community. During your time with us, you’ll be responsible for 1:1 companionship with one of our residents. You can enjoy the beautiful neighborhood by taking walks or enjoying a coffee or lunch at the local shops and cafes. The companion will provide individualized prompts for chores, medications, and appointments or social activities. Although our house members are responsible for their own personal care needs, staff prompting and support is part of an individualized routine to ensure that those personal needs are met. We are currently looking for the following shifts: Part-time weekday coverage, M-Tu-Th-Fr for three afternoon hours blocks Ideal for public health, nursing, or social work students. If you are interested in this position, please email your resume, including your phone number. All applicants must provide professional references and agree to a mandatory background check.

COVID-19

considerations: When needed, our homes have

COVID-19

policies and protocols in place to help reduce the risk and exposure to staff and residents. In the event of staff or residents experiencing COVID-like symptoms, we provide testing kits and PPE equipment for the safety of residents and staff.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$25.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Schedule:

4 hour shift Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Brookline, MA 02446 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Brookline, MA 02446: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person