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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$38,799 / year median in Massachusetts
+23% projected growth
Job Description
WHAT YOU\'LL DO AS A DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALISTS
Implement Day Habilitation Service Plan (DHSP) objectives Document individuals? progress towards DHSP objectives Assist individuals physically as necessary Ensure the health, safety, and general well being of the individual Provide and maintain community based habilitation/therapeutic experiences through social, recreational and volunteer opportunities, based on the individual?s needs and wishes Transport the individual as assignedWHAT YOU\'LL NEED AS A DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALISTS
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) 1+ year\'s experience and/or training working with individuals with disabilities Valid driver\'s license, and satisfactory driving record Acceptable criminal background check required Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to work independently Strong computer and word processing skillsWHO YOU ARE AS A DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALISTS
An advocate for individuals with disabilities Someone who is willing to learn Someone who wants weekends free A team playerWHAT COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS CAN PROVIDE YOU
Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance Blue Cross Blue Shield MA Dental Blue Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue 20/20Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account PTO:
9 Paid Holidays, 10 Vacation days, 3 Personal days Paid Family & Medical Leave Employer paid Group Life/AD&D Insurance Employer Paid Long Term Disability Insurance 403b Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Match Employee Assistant Program Discounted Movie Tickets Auto, Home & Umbrella Insurance premiums through payroll deduction Employee Referral Bonus Incentives Mileage Reimbursement A workplace with both heart and soul Personal and professional development The opportunity to positively impact the lives of the individuals we serve To be considered for this position, please apply through our official website at https://communityconnectionsinc.org/careers. Active Filters Developmenta; Specialists South Yarmouth, MA Clear All ApplyBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Personal Leave
- Medical Leave
- Professional Development