Day Habilitation Aid Group Caregiver

Location

Fall River, MA | United States

Job description

Are you excited about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a full-time Day Habilitation Aid Group Caregiver at Crystal Springs Inc. at our ABLE II facility.

WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER JOINING US?

At the heart of our values, we stand firm with our FIERCE principles: Fairness, Integrity, Engagement, Respect and responsibility, Care and cooperation, and Excellence. We believe that living and working by these values helps us create an inclusive and supportive work environment for everyone. Between the competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and close-knit team, we take great care of our team!

THE GREAT PAY

We offer a competitive pay rate of $15.00 to $17.50 per hour , based on experience and education. In addition, we provide enhanced pay in the form of Retention Pay, which is an additional $1.50 per hour available through June 30, 2024, and contingent upon continued funding.

OUR SOLID BENEFITS

• Paid training
• Wisely Direct Deposit (get paid up to two days earlier)
• EAP – Employee Assistance Program
• 403 B retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and vision
• FSA
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Life insurance
• AD&D
• Long-term disability
• Exclusive savings on auto and home insurance
• Payroll savings plan
• Discount programs
• Tuition remission program
• Professional development and e-learning
• Nursing education scholarship opportunities

WHO ARE WE?

Crystal Springs is a residential facility for individuals with disabilities. For over seven decades, we have been a beacon of care and support, fostering a nurturing environment where everyone is not just seen but truly valued. Our unwavering mission is to empower individuals on their unique journeys toward reaching their fullest potential and attaining the highest levels of independence. With exceptional programs and a dedicated team, we offer specialized educational, therapeutic, and residential services within our residential community.

WHAT DOES YOUR DAY ENTAIL?

You'll work 30 hours per week, Monday - Friday from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm .

A mandatory 1 week training will be held the first week and is scheduled M-Fr 8am-4:30pm

In this role, you will have the exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic group of residents, providing exceptional care, skilled teaching, and support. You will ensure they are safely transported to and from home, and medical, dental, and psychiatric appointments. You will also accompany and support them during leisure activities, promoting their overall well-being and engagement in the community.

Additionally, you will play a vital role in crisis assessment and prevention. As part of our commitment to a healthy and active lifestyle, you will also have the chance to attend pool and gym sessions with the individuals you support, fostering their physical well-being.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of experience or specific skills in working with developmentally disabled individuals in a habilitation or vocational setting
• Valid driver's license for 6 months with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass van driving in-service

If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! Simply fill out our initial 3-minute application . We're excited to meet you!

Due to the nature of this position, potential employees will need to pass a background check, drug screening, and tuberculosis (TB) test. 

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