Role OverviewThe Department of Developmental Services (DDS) seeks caring and compassionate applicants for the role of Direct Care Worker I at Wrentham Developmental Center. This role provides programmatic direct care services and supports to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, creating an environment consistent with participants' needs in daily living and community life skills.
What You Will Do
Provide support by assisting in the development and implementation of habilitative, behavioral, and recreational programs per Individual Service Plan (ISP) objectives. Coordinate with supervisors to ensure successful ISP implementation, assist with activities of daily living such as household maintenance, self-care, food preparation, and budgeting, and transport individuals to appointments and recreational activities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role is ideal for candidates committed to building meaningful relationships and providing outstanding care. Required strengths include a current and valid Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License, and the ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification. The position offers various pay differentials based on assignment and comprehensive benefits.
Requirements
- Current and valid Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License
- Upon successful completion of a training program, must obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid (FA) certification
Benefits
- Outstanding suite of employee benefits
- Various pay differentials based on assignment
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