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Nonotuck Resource Associates is seeking compassionate and dependable Per Diem Relief Staff to provide community-based support and direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities enrolled in our Community Based Day Supports program. This flexible position is ideal for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact while working on an as-needed basis. As a Per Diem Relief Staff member, you will provide coverage for scheduled staff absences, vacations, leaves of absence, and other staffing needs. You will support individuals in community and home settings, helping them participate in meaningful activities, build relationships, develop skills, and achieve greater independence.
Job Responsibility
Develop a deep understanding of each person supported, including their unique strengths, needs, goals, and desires
Assist individuals in articulating their needs, goals, and desires to facilitate personalized care
Work collaboratively as a member of a team to support individuals in developing a full community-based daytime life
Collaborate with Program Director, Assistant Program Directors, Shared Living Providers, and other stakeholders
Support and exert personal initiative to ensure that each person presents a positive image of themselves and the program
Assist individuals in developing long-lasting and meaningful relationships with family, friends, community members, co-workers (where applicable), and becoming active community participants
Assist individuals in participating fully in community activities, including group memberships, volunteer commitments, educational opportunities, leisure and social pursuits, and employment where applicable
Complete Individual Service Plan goals and activities in collaboration with the team
Monitor activities of daily living (ADL) and provide necessary support
Work closely with guardians, family members, community health care practitioners, and other institutions to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care
Requirements
2 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
High School Diploma
Computer and organizational planning
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the individuals supported
Community experience that expands specifically to the Department of Developmental Services, Adult Foster Care Services, HCBS waivers (supporting those with a Brain Injury or those who have chronic conditions affecting their availability to live safely in the community) preferred
Background check required
Valid driver's license with an excellent RMV record (subject to RMV background check)
Nice to have
2 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Community experience that expands specifically to the Department of Developmental Services, Adult Foster Care Services, HCBS waivers (supporting those with a Brain Injury or those who have chronic conditions affecting their availability to live safely in the community)