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Individual Supports Counselor - Full Time/Part Time $19.00 / hour (before benefits eligibility) $20.00 / hour (after one year of benefit eligible employment)
Looking for a fulfilling career while making a positive impact in the lives of others? Do you want a workplace where you can have passion behind what you do and the people you serve? Then why the heck haven’t you applied yet?
Benefits
For employees working in benefit eligible positions only
Tuition Assistance Program
4 weeks accrued paid time off
11 paid holidays annually
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
403(b) savings plan
Wellness Activities and initiatives
Select employee discounts through LifeMart
FSA
Employee Assistance Program
FREE Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
Short-term Disability Insurance
Public Services Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Financial Support with Monthly Student Loan Payments
What do I need to join the team?
Be a compassionate person and enjoy making a difference in someone’s life
High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
A qualifying criminal background check and driving record
Valid driver’s license
Individual Supports Our Individual Support Program is looking for compassionate people to serve as an IS Counselor providing premier services to the individuals in our care.
What does the job entail? You’ll be supporting adults with developmental disabilities in individuals’ homes. Individual Support Counselors implement individualized programs as specified in Individual Service Plans, provide for individuals’ health and welfare, and ensure general cleanliness and safety in individuals’ homes.
Providing individual community outings
Encourage rapport with local resources
Instruct and assist with meal preparation
Assistance with activities of daily living
Instruct and physically assist with housekeeping activities
Assist with medical appointments
Administer and document medication and/or monitor medical health
Assist with financial management
Ensure home is safe
What are Community Outings? As an Individual Support Provider you will provide opportunities for individuals to integrate into the community and enjoy outings that interest them. Examples of some outings are:
The Movies
Shopping
Going to Dinner
Baseball Game
Bowling
Have Questions? Feel free to call us with any questions you may have. Our Human Resources department is available Monday – Friday from 8:00‑4:00 pm EST. We can be reached at 508‑679‑5233 and press 4 for Human Resources.
Want to learn more? Please visit us at www.peopleinc-fr.org/career-2
People Incorporated is a forward-thinking human service agency staffed by caring people who are proud to create opportunities for children, adults, and families throughout the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. We strongly believe in our mission, enormously respect the efforts of the people we employ and will continue to work tirelessly for the betterment of our community. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community.
Candidates With These Qualities Are Encouraged To Apply Although it is not required, candidates with an interest in CNA, PCA and HHA-type work are encouraged to apply. Students in Human Services, Psychology, and Sociology programs are encouraged to apply. (Note that we offer tuition reimbursement!)
Join us! #peoplewithapurpose People Incorporated offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health, dental, 403(b), FSA, LTD, life insurance and generous accrued time off. To learn more about People Inc please visit us online at www.peopleinc-fr.org.
People Incorporated is committed to fostering a respectful and supportive work environment. We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce is key to the success of our agency. We strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and motivated to grow.
EOE
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Individual Supports Counselor - Full Time/Part Time $19.00 / hour (before benefits eligibility) $20.00 / hour (after one year of benefit eligible employment)
Looking for a fulfilling career while making a positive impact in the lives of others? Do you want a workplace where you can have passion behind what you do and the people you serve? Then why the heck haven’t you applied yet?
Benefits
For employees working in benefit eligible positions only
Tuition Assistance Program
4 weeks accrued paid time off
11 paid holidays annually
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
403(b) savings plan
Wellness Activities and initiatives
Select employee discounts through LifeMart
FSA
Employee Assistance Program
FREE Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
Short-term Disability Insurance
Public Services Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Financial Support with Monthly Student Loan Payments
What do I need to join the team?
Be a compassionate person and enjoy making a difference in someone’s life
High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
A qualifying criminal background check and driving record
Valid driver’s license
Individual Supports Our Individual Support Program is looking for compassionate people to serve as an IS Counselor providing premier services to the individuals in our care.
What does the job entail? You’ll be supporting adults with developmental disabilities in individuals’ homes. Individual Support Counselors implement individualized programs as specified in Individual Service Plans, provide for individuals’ health and welfare, and ensure general cleanliness and safety in individuals’ homes.
Providing individual community outings
Encourage rapport with local resources
Instruct and assist with meal preparation
Assistance with activities of daily living
Instruct and physically assist with housekeeping activities
Assist with medical appointments
Administer and document medication and/or monitor medical health
Assist with financial management
Ensure home is safe
What are Community Outings? As an Individual Support Provider you will provide opportunities for individuals to integrate into the community and enjoy outings that interest them. Examples of some outings are:
The Movies
Shopping
Going to Dinner
Baseball Game
Bowling
Have Questions? Feel free to call us with any questions you may have. Our Human Resources department is available Monday – Friday from 8:00‑4:00 pm EST. We can be reached at 508‑679‑5233 and press 4 for Human Resources.
Want to learn more? Please visit us at www.peopleinc-fr.org/career-2
People Incorporated is a forward-thinking human service agency staffed by caring people who are proud to create opportunities for children, adults, and families throughout the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. We strongly believe in our mission, enormously respect the efforts of the people we employ and will continue to work tirelessly for the betterment of our community. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community.
Candidates With These Qualities Are Encouraged To Apply Although it is not required, candidates with an interest in CNA, PCA and HHA-type work are encouraged to apply. Students in Human Services, Psychology, and Sociology programs are encouraged to apply. (Note that we offer tuition reimbursement!)
Join us! #peoplewithapurpose People Incorporated offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health, dental, 403(b), FSA, LTD, life insurance and generous accrued time off. To learn more about People Inc please visit us online at www.peopleinc-fr.org.
People Incorporated is committed to fostering a respectful and supportive work environment. We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce is key to the success of our agency. We strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and motivated to grow.
EOE
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