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Nonotuck Resource Associates, Inc. · 2 months ago

Integration Specialist/Direct Support Professional (Berkshires, MA)

Nonotuck Resource Associates is a community-based agency providing residential services to people with disabilities. They are seeking a dedicated Integration Specialist to provide community and home services, along with direct care supports to individuals with developmental disabilities enrolled in their Community-Based Day Supports program.

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Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Developmental disabilitiesComputer skillsOrganizational planningCommunity experienceInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationFlexibilityAdaptability

Required

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
Background check required
Valid driver's license with an excellent RMV record (subject to RMV background check)

Preferred

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

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus $2,000
401(k) with Employer Match
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Disability and Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, and Dependent Care Account Options
Paid Time Off
13 Paid Holidays
Annual increase with Profit Sharing
Hybrid Office/Work from Home Model
Mileage reimbursement
Flexibility

Company

Nonotuck Resource Associates, Inc.

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Nonotuck Resource Associates is a leader in Adult Family Care, Shared Living, and Day Services in Massachusetts.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Diane M. Basnet, MPA, CGFM, SHRM-SCP
CFO & Vice President of Finance & Administration
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