Job Description
Job Description
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities? Join the vibrant team at Crystal Springs in Assonet, MA, as a full-time ABLE I Developmental Specialist.
WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER JOINING US?
THE GREAT PAY
Earn a competitive starting pay rate of $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
OUR SOLID BENEFITS
- 403B 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
- Discount programs
- Professional development and e-learning
- Nursing LPN education assistance 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.
Our services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth for our team.
WHAT DOES YOUR DAY ENTAIL?
This is a full-time position with a consistent schedule of 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
As an ABLE I Developmental Specialist, you'll start by creating a respectful and structured environment for individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring their dignity and rights are upheld at all times. Throughout the day, you'll lead Day Habilitation Aides in promoting full community integration and providing essential support services. From facilitating community activities to assisting with daily living skills, your role will be dynamic and rewarding. You'll also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, maintain member records, and participate in internal investigations to ensure the highest standards of care are met.
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
- A high school diploma or associate degree
- At least 1 year of experience working as a team leader caring for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassion, patience, and empathy
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing needs and priorities
Ready to embark on a rewarding journey as our new ABLE I Developmental Specialist? Take the first step by applying now through our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application process.
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