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Community Connections

Aide

Community Connections, Fall River, Massachusetts, us, 02720


Description

Community Connections Inc. is looking for

Aides

to join our Day Hab team based in Fall River, MA. In this role, you will support individuals with disabilities by assisting in the implementation of individuals' service plans during their time at The Day Center. You will join Community Connections in their mission to provide optimal independence and enriching services to people with disabilities. We are looking for an Aide with a commitment to compassion, caring for others and serving the community.

What You'll Do as an Aide:Assist individuals in developing and refining skills, promoting functional independence during breaks, mealtimes and other specific routines.Help to implement DHSP goals within a group setting or a one to one situationAssist individuals physically as necessaryDocument individuals progress toward DHSP goalsEnsure individuals health, safety and general well-beingEnsure and safeguard the human dignity, rights and liberties of the individuals we serveWhat You'll Need as an Aide:

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)Experience and/or training working with individuals with disabilities preferredValid driver's license and satisfactory driving record preferredAbility to lift 30lbs, assist individuals in/out of wheelchairs or up from/down to matsDemonstrated ability to work independentlyBi-lingual preferred (Portuguese)Who You Are as an Aide:

An advocate for individuals with disabilitiesA team playerSomeone who wants weekends and evenings freeSomeone who wants to grow their career in human servicesWhat Community Connections Can Provide You:

PTO: 9 Paid Holidays, 10 Vacation days, 3 Personal daysEmployer Paid Group Life/AD&D InsuranceEmployer Paid Long Term Disability Insurance403b Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer MatchA workplace with both heart and soulPersonal and professional developmentThe opportunity to positively impact the lives of the individuals we serve

Community Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability and veterans.

For a current list of all of our career opportunities please visit https://communityconnectionsinc.org/careers