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Kennedy-Donovan Center Case Manager - Family Support Center in Sandwich, Massachusetts
About KDC:
At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrives, no matter the circumstances.
About this role:
The Family Supports Program provides respite assistance to caregivers of adults with developmental disabilities. The Personal Support Staff will act as respite providers to allow caregivers to take a break from caring for a family member with a disability. The Personal Support Staff will supervise individuals in Sandwich and provide skill-building and life-skill coaching.
Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 8:30 am - 4 pm
Wednesday: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
We are looking for people who:
Bachelor's Degree, preferred. High School/GED, required.
Valid Driver's License and reliable vehicle, required.
At least 2 years' experience working with individuals with disabilities, required.
Experience in community or center-based supports for individuals with developmental disabilities, preferred.
The physical requirements for this role:
Frequent movement within the classroom including but not limited to kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting
Operation of adaptive and specialized equipment
Ability to physically assist individuals as determined by their needs
Ability to tolerate significant amounts of walking, standing, and sitting
In this role, you'll get to:
Support individuals with disabilities in a group setting.
Promote individual choice and self-expression based upon quality service principles.
Implement individual and group developmental activities as assigned
Facilitate assessment and development of individual treatment goals and objectives by implementing and documenting individual programs
Ensure completion and maintenance of documentation as required by KDC and all applicable funding agencies.
Participate in staff, team meetings, group, and individual supervision
Maintain upkeep of the Family Support Center
Ability to communicate and document clearly
Maintain agency standards of confidentiality
Perform other job-related responsibilities as assigned
KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence.
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