Job Information
Open Sky Community Services DDS Employment Facilitator in Whitinsville, Massachusetts
Salary
USD $17.75/Hr.
Description and Responsibilities
Blackstone Valley Employment services located in Whitinsville, MA serves a total of 25 individuals ranging in age from 22 to 51. The focus of the program is to support people to choose, get and keep a job of their choice and/or to develop a valued role in their local community. The Whitinsville program participants have 6 employment, 8 volunteer and 6 community-based day activities and sites to choose from on a weekly basis.
Schedule: Monday-Friday day shift position 7:30am - 3:30pm; some flexibility may be needed for transportation.
Employment Facilitators ensure a supportive and structured environment, while providing support to people to develop social skills and/or coping strategies to stay safe and work ready.
Employment Facilitators educate through the creation and implementation of individualized service plans, as well as with a focus on community integration.
Other Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate the development of valued community roles and personal relationships
Review and complete all required documentation.
Ensure the health, safety and well-being of all individuals.
Implement all service and behavior plans.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent. Alternative education/experience in lieu of formal education will be considered.
Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities.
About Us
At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life.
Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity and justice for ALL.
At Open Sky, you’ll join over 1,100 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.
As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives.
Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility, and begin your career with Open Sky today!
Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:
Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities
Generous paid time off plan – you start with 27 days (over five weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases over time!
We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications
Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
And more!
Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or disabled Veteran status.
Job ID2023-8162
CityWhitinsville
StateMassachusetts