Brockton Area Multi-Servi
Location
Lakeville, Massachusetts
Salary
$20 / HOUR
The primary role involves providing direct support in day programs and the community to help individuals with developmental disabilities and/or brain injuries develop skills for personal growth and independence. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, daily living activities, implementing support plans, and facilitating community-based activities.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalency, with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, and a minimum of one year of experience working with individuals with brain injury, developmental, and/or physical disabilities. Required abilities include computer data recording, email communication, clear English writing/speaking, and the physical capacity to lift/transfer up to 25 pounds regularly.
[30hrs] - Schedule: Mon-Fri 9a-3p
BAMSI is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization founded in Brockton, Massachusetts, with a vision of driving change and creating equal opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental and behavioral health challenges. Brockton Area Multi-Services, Inc. (BAMSI) was incorporated on March 21, 1975 as South Shore Multi-Services Inc., under Chapter 180 of the Massachusetts General Laws, as a not-for-profit human service organization. On July 9, 1975, it changed its name to Brockton Area Multi-Services, Inc. It was formed for the development, coordination, and delivery of integrated human service programs, and according to its website, its mission is “to empower people and enrich their lives, through compassionate support and diverse services, one individual, one family a time.” BAMSI employees up to 2,000 people and operates adult, child, and family services, assisting approximately 30,000 individuals each year in Worcester, Middlesex, Norfolk, Bristol, and Plymouth Counties.
BAMSI is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Access for all; to creating a holistic system of care that meets people where they are; and abolishing the stigmas surrounding mental illness, disability, and addiction.
*Available benefits are based on position and scheduled hours.
*This position is Union represented by a bargaining unit of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. (AFSME)
To provide supports in day programs and in the community that enable individuals served with developmental disabilities and/or brain injuries to develop and maintain skills that foster personal growth and independence.
1. Assist individuals served with personal care tasks, which include, but are not limited to:
toileting, grooming, personal hygiene, assisting with mobility, repositioning, dressing, and range of motion exercises.
building to promote increased independence.
Maintain a valid driver’s license in primary state of residence and follow the requirements of BAMSI Safe Driver Policy PE-48-12.
12. Using approved techniques and only as necessary, restrain individuals to prevent injury to themselves and others.
Communication, Documentation & Teamwork
13. Follow funder and agency protocol for reporting significant incidents and alleged abuse
and/or neglect.
22. Follow funder regulations and adhere to all BAMSI policies. 23. Understand and utilize universal/standard precautions and instructions on how to stay safe in areas that constitute risk. 24. Complete all other duties as requested.
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