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Individual Supports IS10

People Incorporated, Taunton, Massachusetts, us, 02780

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Overview

$19.00 / hour $20.00 / hour (after one year of benefit eligible employment) Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 12pm-8pm 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?

For employees working in benefit eligible positions only**

Tuition Assistance Program

4 weeks accrued paid time off

11 paid holidays annually

Health 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

Qualifications

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 development disabilities in Individuals' home. 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

Medical appointments

Administer and documentation of medication and/or monitor medical health

Assist with financial management

Ensure home is safe

Community Outings As a 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 8:00-4:00pm 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. 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 a requirement, 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 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 LGTBQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply.

Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce are key to the success of our agency. We strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and motivated to grow.

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

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