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Waystone HHS is Hiring a DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST, 35 Hours, Mon - Fri 8:15a- 3:15p Near Haverhill, MA
Primary Purpose: Provide personal care and skill development training for individuals in a manner that maximizes personal choice, rights & dignity, and community inclusion. LOCATION: Parkridge, Haverhill, MASCHEDULE: 35 Hours, Monday- Friday 8:15a-3:15pEssential Functions
Provide personal care and assistance to individuals consistent with their medical and physical needs. Adapt and make adjustments to techniques based on abilities and limitations.
Know and understand the profiles and histories of individuals supported and active indications that care and assistance follows the prescribed needs.
Understand and implement crisis plans, behavior treatment plans, and medical protocols correctly and consistently.
Support skill acquisition and goal attainment as defined by support plans. Monitor quality of performance and outputs of persons served- adjusting techniques when necessary.
Complete all documentation required by regulatory agencies, focusing on providing complete, relevant and accurate information
Other Responsibilities
Complete incident and accident reports in a manner which clearly identifies all components of the intervention and in accordance with regulatory expectations.
Provide opportunities for self-advocacy and input from persons served into activities/schedules.
Work collaboratively with team members.
Complete all mandatory trainings within 90 days of hire date
Ensure program areas are neat and orderly, supplies stocked and preparation for the next days activities.
Requirements
High School diploma required, Bachelors degree preferred
One year of experience in a training program for persons with developmental disabilities preferred
Regular and predictable attendance
Valid driver's license with minimum of 1 year driving experience preferred