Direct Support Associate (Part Time)

Mosaic•Weathersfield Bow, VT

11d

About The Position

Mosaic is seeking a part-time Direct Support Associate to support and guide people as they develop daily living skills and participate in life activities, helping them live as independently as possible. The role involves creating an environment for learning and growth, supporting individuals in pursuing their personal goals, and attending to their comfort, safety, and care needs. No prior experience is needed; thorough training is provided. The starting wage is $20.16. Daily Pay is offered as a way to access earned pay daily.

Requirements

Desire to make a positive difference in people's lives; no prior experience is needed, and training is provided.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid U.S. driver's license where applicable.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Effective, clear written and verbal communication.
Strong time management skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities while communicating honestly about timelines, challenges, and questions.
Physical ability to perform frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching; occasional sitting, kneeling, climbing, stooping, crouching, squatting, and balancing; independently lift up to 25 pounds occasionally, push or pull with up to 40 pounds of force frequently, and safely transfer 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Passion for helping others.
Punctuality and a commitment to exceeding expectations.
A flexible, proactive approach to responsibilities and willingness to contribute beyond narrowly defined tasks.
An inclusive, people-oriented outlook.

Responsibilities

Help develop individuals’ daily living skills and life activities by creating an environment where they can learn, grow, and discover.
Help individuals identify and achieve goals that are important to them.
Monitor the comfort and safety of the people served and ensure their medical, nutritional, and personal care needs are met.
Provide emotional support while assisting with general housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry duties.