What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mentor position at Communitas, Inc.?
About us! Empowering People. Supporting Independence. Inspiring Dreams. Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.
Why work for us? As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency’s mission and contribute to a positive, meaningful, and lasting impact in the lives of others.
We want to welcome you to a workplace dedicated to rewarding our valued employees for their commitment, and supporting their well-being through efforts such as : Competitive Tiered Pay Rates Low-Cost Benefits Flexible Schedules Opportunities for Advancement Quarterly Appreciation Events Tuition Reimbursement Supportive Coworkers Compassion-centric Environment The role! Position : In-Home Support (IHS) Mentor Location : Wakefield, MA Pay rate : $17 per hour Hours : 10 25 hours per week Shifts : Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend hours available Benefits of Working for us! Pay increases after 1 year and 3 years of service, pending performance evaluations 3 weeks’ vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays for new full-time employees Low-cost benefit plans Medical & dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term disability coverage Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days of employment Potential for shuttle transportation to employment program from identified community locations Summary & Responsibilities IHS Mentors are responsible for teaching life and social skills to individuals in a variety of environments using their home and community as the classroom.
and respond accordingly Help individuals to advocate for their needs and desires when necessary. Recognize and support the individual’s rights to make decisions, choices, and the right to take risks Supervisie overall medical health, nutrition, social and general welfare Assist in the completion of assessments and other paperwork as assigned Qualifications High School diploma required (BA degree in Human Services or related field preferred) At least 1 year of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities is required 3 years of experience preferred A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must Valid Driver’s License, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record Must pass company background and reference checks Check out our website : https : / / communitasma.org / Powered by JazzHR
Last updated : 2024-11-16
Salary : $17