Hours: Flexible, 3 hours in Shirley, MA
Mileage reimbursement at $0.Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? The Arc of Opportunity is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Professional for our Agency with Choice Program.
For over 70 years, The Arc of Opportunity has been a leading agency providing exceptional services to individuals with disabilities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive society where every person has
Our staff members are our greatest resource, and we value their contributions and personal growth.
We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including generous paid time off for holidays, vacations, and sick leave. The DESE/DDS Program is designed to provide in-home services/wrap-around supports to school-age participants; the goal of these supports and services is to help prevent a more restrictive educational or out-of-home residential placement. The intent of the Program is to increase a family's ability to support his/her child in the home and community. The Program does this by creating an individualized plan of supports for the participant that promotes skill building, independence, and social integration across multiple settings including the participants home, school, and community.
What does a DESE/DDS Program Direct Support Professional do?
As an AWC Direct Support Professional, you will be responsible for assisting and supporting an individual to develop and practice the skills necessary to pursue opportunities in the community that interest and benefit them. The implementation of Individual Support Plans for individuals based on assessments, objectives, and goals.
+ The tracking and reporting of data related to goals and objectives.
+ Assisting individuals with disabilities in accessing community resources that will empower them and enhance their quality of life.
+ Attendance of mandatory training and meetings as assigned and required. are supporting).
Basic computer skills using Microsoft Office, email communication, internet, ADP payroll app
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with program participants and fellow staff
+ Able to use creative problem-solving skills and work independently when needed.
+ Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to The Arc of Opportunity's mission.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and abilities.
Days and hours are flexible.
