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Life Skills Coach - Easthampton
Location:
Easthampton, MA
Description:
PROGRAM/ SITE: Family Services/Agency with Choice, Easthampton, MA SUMMARY OF POSITION: Perform a variety of home and/or community based direct care duties to support individuals with developmental disabilities according to the agreed upon contract with the family in compliance with Pathlight and applicable governing policies, procedures and regulations. And to also promote their dignity, safety, health, welfare, rights, development and social inclusion; provide transportation to individuals. Essential Job Functions: 1. Engage, assist, instruct, motivate and monitor individuals in social/recreational, skill building and family directed activities. Model appropriate behavior in social situations and assist in development of independence skills. 2. Learn the individualized services of each person and participate in their routine implementation. Follow clearly established methods, techniques and procedures for engaging, assisting, instructing and monitoring individuals while assuring safety and well-being in accordance with the services. Confer with the supervisor, family, care provider and other service team members about an individual's goals, implementation and other related questions, concerns, or problems. 3. Remain in the attendance of, and fully available to Individuals served at all times, unless specified otherwise within the individualized services of the person. 4. Apply Pathlight and program policies and procedures, particularly in the areas of crisis, emergency, health and safety, individual rights and preventing and reporting abuse. Ensure confidentiality regarding all information shared concerning the individual, family, care providers. Seek emergency care as needed. 5. Complete related records as required and instructed by contract or supervisor per standard format ensuring confidentiality and safe-keeping of documents. 6. Accompany individual to appointments, social functions, recreational activities and other planned events as requested by the supervisor, to include providing transportation. Inform care provider or family and supervisor of activities carried out, individual's level of participation, any behavioral issues or other challenges encountered. Maintain professional boundaries in relationship with the individual and family. 7. Respond and relate to routine inquiries, visitors, the Individual's family, friends and allied staff or professionals as outlined in program standards or by the program supervisor. 8. Submit weekly or bi-weekly time sheets with summaries of activities in a timely manner. Submit timely and accurate mileage reimbursement requests. Participate in periodic meetings regarding the Individual's progress, and carry out changes as recommended. 9. Attend and participate in program and related meetings or required training as directed. Perform other similar and related duties as needed or assigned by supervisor. 10.Perform other similar and related duties as needed or assigned by supervisor. POSITION AVAILABILITY: Per Diem, estimated 12 hours per week with schedule flexibility to accommodate individual's needs. LOCATION: Southampton and Easthampton, MA with travel as needed throughout Western Massachusetts. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to designated supervisor. SALARY: $20.00 per Hour QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Minimum 18 years of age. 2. High school diploma or equivalent. 3. Over 1 year related experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Down Syndrome preferred. 4. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation/vehicle as required by program. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Pathlight Group
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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