Full-Time Personal Advocate

Mill Road Day Hab • Acushnet, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Come join one of the area’s largest employers! See everything going at LifeStream on our Facebook and Instagram page. In this role as a direct support professional, you will assist individuals in creating meaningful opportunities to fully participate in the running their day program and become fully immersed in the communities in which they live. The day to day operations of the day program will reflect an environment that values respect, dignity, and privacy. Direct support professionals recognize the unique gifts, preferences and needs of each person supported. They partner with them in making informed decisions and everyday choices about their finances, well-being, relationships, and employment. Assist all individuals with their daily needs and ensure that all activities are reflective of their choices. A full job description is available upon interview.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s license
• Must attend LifeStream orientation and trainings.
• Access to a vehicle
• High school diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• MAP certification

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in creating meaningful opportunities to fully participate in the running their day program and become fully immersed in the communities in which they live.
• Ensure that the day to day operations of the day program reflect an environment that values respect, dignity, and privacy.
• Recognize the unique gifts, preferences and needs of each person supported.
• Partner with individuals in making informed decisions and everyday choices about their finances, well-being, relationships, and employment.
• Assist all individuals with their daily needs and ensure that all activities are reflective of their choices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED