Job Description

Direct Support Staff

Greater Lowell Area
Various Schedules Available
Position Description/Minimum Requiremnts:    Essential Job Functions:
-Responsible for the health, safety, and wellbeing of Individuals served.
-Help Individuals with any activities of daily living (ADLs), as applicable.
-Responsible for scheduling and accompanying individuals to doctor appointments/treatments, reporting, and recording doctor notes, orders, and suggestions.
-Accurately give medication (or support individuals who can self-medicate) in accordance with Agency, DDS, and DPH guidelines.
-Ensure Individuals are provided nutritionally sound food options along with the nutritional education.
-Support each Individuals existing relationships and assist in increasing their network of friends.
Experience:
-Previous related experience in childcare/elder care/direct support to developmentally disabled persons or previous experience supporting individuals in a mental health/special education or other human services setting is required.
-An equivalent combination of education and related work experience may be considered.

Required Education:    highschool diploma or equivalent

Minimum Pay:    $17.25/hour
Maximum Pay:    $17.75/hour
Job Status:    Full Time, Part Time

Benefits:    401k, Retirement Plan, Short/Long Term Disability, Dental, Major Medical, Vision, Life Insurance, Sick Leave, Vacation

Company Website: https://www.incompasshs.org/careers/
and email resume to Marianne.Segool@MassHirelowellcc.com