Individual Home Support needed for Adult
Posted Thu, Aug 13thDanvers, MA 01923
United States
Morning Afternoons
40 hours per week
$21.00 per hour
Individual Home Support
Adult
Description
We are hiring an Independence Assistant to provide one-on-one support to a male individual Monday through Friday, 8 AM–4 PM. In this role, you’ll provide assistance with daily routines, transportation to and from work, appointments and community activities.
Our ideal candidate will:
-Have experience working with people with specialized needs, be dependable and patient.
-Be willing to provide transportation three days a week to and from the individual’s apartment in Danvers and his workplace at TILL Farms, in Westboro. On these workdays, you’ll spend the day at the farm to provide on-the-job assistance as needed. TILL Farms is a very special place, providing growing, agricultural and woodworking experience to individuals with specialized needs.
-Spend the other two days a week close to home in Danvers – going to appointments, doing errands, and providing companionship.
Requirements:
-Candidates must have a valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and experience providing one-on-one support.
-Must be 18 years of age or older, with a high school diploma or GED.
Benefits:
-This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with excellent benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, and other unique benefits such as international travel.
-Mileage reimbursement for all work-related travel.
This position is offered by TILL, Inc., which provides essential support to adults with developmental disabilities, learning differences, acquired brain injury, and other specialized needs.
Interested in making a difference while helping someone build greater independence? Apply today!
Please apply directly on our website at www.tillinc.org/jobs/independence-assistant or complete the applicant submission box below.
Requirements
Valid drivers license
Other
Additional responsibilities
Errands
Transportation
Other
Other requirements
Reliable vehicle and car insurance required; experience with 1:1 support and behavioral needs preferred.
Other responsibilities
Support with morning routines, appointments, community activities, TILL Farm activities, and independent living skills.