What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Specialist position at Guidewire Inc?
About Guidewire Inc.
Guidewire Inc is a Non-Profit Human Services Agency founded in 1982, supporting individuals with disabilities in community settings. Our mission is to enable adults and young adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges to enjoy community living. We believe everyone deserves to experience a rich and fulfilling life within their local community.
Our team at Guidewire Inc consists of well-trained and dedicated staff who guide individuals every step of the way. We appreciate the dedication and talents of our staff as the source of our success. We support our staff by offering professional development opportunities, recognition of accomplishments, rewarding and engaging work, and a commitment to promoting from within.
We offer entry level opportunities for candidates interested in exploring opportunities in the field of human services. Our comprehensive Direct Support Training Program helps jumpstart this new experience.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as self-care, hygiene, food shopping, and preparation.
- Implement behavioral support plans and document tracked behaviors.
- Create opportunities for socialization and leisure activities.
- Maintain effective communication with others and exhibit a positive attitude.
Benefits:
- Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Competitive sick, personal, and vacation time
- Paid time and a half on holidays (potential holiday bonus pending certain parameters)
- Tuition remission
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount programs
