Direct Support Staff (Sunday - 6 hr shift)
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Direct Support Staff (Sunday - 6 hr shift)

ADVOCATES

Location: Grafton,MA, USA

Date: 2024-11-24T08:36:56Z

Job Description:

**Overview**

**Starting Rate: $18.50/hour**

Promote the values,dreamsand potential of individuals with developmental disabilities through education and meaningful activities.

**Minimum Education Required**

High School Diploma/GED

**Additional Shift Details**

Sunday 4:30pm-10:30pm

**Responsibilities**

+ Maintain residence in a neat,cleanand orderly fashion

+ Assist individuals in their morning routines, ensuring that they are appropriately prepared for the routines of the day.

+ Provide awake coverage when required to assist individuals in evacuating during fire drills or in any emergency situation.

+ Assistpeople with medications and health care needs,monitorand communicate health care issues.

+ Physicallyassistpeople during emergency procedures or as needed for required care.

+ Participate in the development of Individual Service Plans and implement ISPobjectivesconsistently.

+ Ensure that peoples human rights, privacy and confidentiality are respected.

+ Ensure that peoples transportation needs are met.

+ Role modelappropriate behaviors,dressand social norms.

+ Maintain communication with other staff through the use of the daily log, incident reports, etc.

+ Participate in all requiredtrainings, staff meetings and supervisions.

+ Complete requiredtrainingsandmaintaincertifications.

+ Comply withall applicable policies, procedures,guidelinesand regulations.

+ Perform otherreasonably relatedduties as assigned.

**Competencies:**

+ Problem Solving-identifiesand resolves problemsin a timely mannerand gathers and analyzes information skillfully.

+ Respect shows respect for self, coworkers and the individuals supported.

+ Interpersonal Skills-maintainsconfidentiality,remainsopen to othersideasandexhibitswillingness to try new things.

+ Oral communication- speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situationsdemonstratesgroup presentation skills.

+ Written Communication-is able toread and write information to communicate.

+ Planning/organizing- prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.

+ Quality control-demonstratesaccuracy and thoroughness andmonitorsown work to ensure quality.

+ Adaptability- adapts to changes in the work environment and deals with frequent change,delaysor unexpected events.

+ Dependability- is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to managementdirectionandsolicitsfeedback to improve performance.

+ Safety and security- actively promotes and personallyobservessafety and securityprocedures, anduses equipment and materials properly.

**Qualifications**

+ High School Diploma or equivalent.

+ Oneyearexperience in developmental services/behavioral health area preferred.

+ Valid drivers license along with an acceptable driving status.

+ Use of a reliable vehicle, which seats two passengers.

+ Additionalspecific experience may berequired.

_HMEA, Inc is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles of affirmative action._

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**Job Locations** _US-MA-Grafton_

**Minimum Education Required** _High School Diploma/GED_

**Job ID** _2024-11177_

**Organization** _Advocates_

**Type** _Regular Part-Time_

**Number of Hours Per Week** _6_

**Business Unit** _Developmental Services_

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