individual support staff Position Available In Hampden, Massachusetts

Individual Support Staff Location:

Varies:

Springfield, Monson, SouthHadley, Westfield, Wilbraham Hours:

Part-Time:

Hours vary depending onyour availability, 3 to 20 hours weekly. Flexible Schedule, 1st and 2ndshift, Monday-Friday.

Summary:

Responsiblitlies:

Responsibilities ?Taking out individuals into the community for recreational activities,i.e. bowling, mini, golf movies, gym, six flags, etc. We also providecompanionship, and assist with doctors appointments, shopping, teachingdaily life skills, cooking/meal preparations, cleaning, transportation,and vacation/day trips (Individual or MCS will cover cost). Eachindividual has different needs. Other duties may be added based on theindividuals needs. Light paperwork and documentation will also berequired.

Required Qualifications/Skills/Training:

Required ? must be 18years or older with a valid drivers license and reliable transportation.

Must pass CORI and fingerprinting check. All trainings will be providedand paid for including: CPR, First Aid, Human Rights and MandatedReporting. Staff is reimbursed for Mileage and recreational activitieswith the individual. Must have a valid driver?s license with a cleandriving record and dependable transportation This position requires apre-employment physical exam to ensure the candidate is physicallycapable of performing the essential functions of the job. This exam willinclude a review of your medical history, a physical examination, andpotentially laboratory tests (e.g., blood and urine) and/or drugscreening, as required by company policy and/or applicable regulations.

For more information please contact Kawala Mgawe or Richard Mwandemaniat 782-2500.