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Community Connections, Inc. Development Specialist in Mashpee, Massachusetts
If you believe nights & weekends are for your family & friends, & not spent working, then have we got a job for you. Community Connections Inc. is looking for Developmental Specialists to join our Day Center team based in Mashpee, MA. In this role you will support individuals with disabilities by providing direct support on a one-to-one basis. You will partner with Community Connections in their mission to provide optimal independence & enriching services to people with disabilities. We are looking a 1:1 Developmental Specialist with a commitment to compassion, teamwork & serving the community. What You\'ll Do as a Developmental Specialists: Implement Day Habilitation Service Plan (DHSP) objectives Document individuals? progress towards DHSP objectives Assist individuals physically as necessary Ensure the health, safety, & general wellbeing of the individual Provide & maintain community-based habilitation/therapeutic experiences through social, recreational & volunteer opportunities, based on the individual?s needs & wishes Transport the individual as assigned What You\'ll Need as a Developmental Specialists: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) 1+ years? experience &/or training working with individuals with disabilities Valid driver\'s license, & satisfactory driving record Acceptable criminal background check required Excellent written & verbal communication & interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to work independently Strong computer & word processing skills Who You Are as a Developmental Specialists: An advocate for individuals with disabilities Someone who is willing to learn Someone who wants weekends free A team player What Community Connections Can Provide You: Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO Health Insurance Blue Cross Blue Shield MA Dental Blue Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue 20/20 Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account PTO: 9 Paid Holidays, 10 Vacation days, 3 Personal days Employer paid Group Life/AD&D Insurance Employer Paid Long Term Disability Insurance 403b Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Match A workplace with both heart & soul Personal & professional development The opportunity to positively impact the lives of the individuals we serve Community Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability & veterans.