Part-Time Behavioral Specialist (WRD)
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LifeStream
New Bedford, MA, US
Summary
The Direct Support Professional assists individuals with daily needs and meaningful community participation within a residential home environment. They partner with residents to support informed decision-making regarding their well-being, finances, and personal choices.
Job Description
Come join one of the area’s largest employers!
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Schedule is: 18 hours- Mon,Wed,Fri 9a-3p
*This is a 1:1 male position and a personal vehicle is required
Hourly rate starts at $23.25
LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- In this role as a Direct Support Professional, you will assist individuals in creating meaningful opportunities to fully participate in the running of their home and become fully immersed in the communities in which they live.
- The day to day operations of the residential home will reflect an environment that values respect, dignity, and privacy.
- Direct support professionals recognize the unique gifts, preferences and needs of each person supported.
- They partner with them in making informed decisions and everyday choices about their finances, well-being, relationships, and employment
- Assist all individuals with their daily needs and ensure that all activities are reflective of their choices.
- A full job description is available upon interview.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid Driver’s license
- Once hired, must attend LifeStream orientation and trainings.
- Access to a vehicle
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
No experience is required to qualify for these positions. You need a high school diploma or GED.
LifeStream, Inc. provides community-based services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts that promote personal dignity, independence and the removal of barriers through the provision of individualized support and education.
Founded
1976
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Bedford, Massachusetts
LifeStream, Inc. provides community-based services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts that promote personal dignity, independence and the removal of barriers through the provision of individualized support and education.
Founded
1976
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Bedford, Massachusetts