*CASE & MONEY MANAGER in Plymouth, MA*
*Sign On Bonus of $1000 (explained at interview).
It is a great time to join LIFE!*
_Living Independently Forever, Inc.
, aka __*LIFE*_ _is a non-profit organization providing supports for adults with autism and developmental & intellectual differences.
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The LIFE Community based in Plymouth is growing again and is now seeking both a Full Time and Part Time *CASE & MONEY MANAGER* *(aka LIFE Coach) * to assist our residents in fulfilling their independent potential by assisting them in managing their daily life skills (activities in the community, household management, menu planning & shopping, meal preparation, personal presentation and hygiene, appropriate behavioral and social skills, routine fitness, transportation needs, medical appointments, money management and access to recreational entertainment, etc.
).
Qualifications: *PATIENCE, KINDNESS and DEPENDABILITY* and the ability to support these wonderful clients to have productive and happy lives, lived as independently as possible!!! *Experience and/or education with our supported population is needed.
(professional, personal, or volunteer)*
The position has flexible hours with at least two early evenings available, and flexibility for weekends once a month as needed for activities.
*Flexibility in exact hours worked can be worked out with you as long as the needs of our individuals are support are met.
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*The applicant must:*
* Have good organizational and time management skills
* Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and good computer skills
* Be a team player with the ability to work with the entire team to the benefit of the individuals we support
* Be able to work independently with assigned individuals with a daily plan for helping them to reach their goals
* Have experience (and/or education) in Human Services and/or Learning Disabilities/Autism
* Special Olympics and personal experience is valued as well as work experience and education
*Responsibilities:*
* Assists, organizes, and facilitates activities as assigned--use your gifts and/or hobbies to create an activity our individuals will love
* Assist the residents with meeting their goals and objectives in the following areas: apartment maintenance, personal health maintenance, nutrition, fitness and social skills development
* Assist the residents with grocery shopping and preparing healthy meals safely
* Participate in team-related services; staff meetings, resident/roommate issues, resident case reviews with staff and/or family, etc.
* Complete routine documentation after every session or significant communication with residents.
* Make recommendations to meet the needs of residents that are beyond the scope of the LIFE Coach (i.
e.
, medication adjustments, therapy by licensed clinician, private tutor, house cleaner, etc.
)
* Maintain sanitary conditions of workspaces and vehicles
* Must have a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and dependable transportation; must be able to pass DPPC, CORI and fingerprinting background checks through our governing agency DDS
* Have current certification in CPR/AED/First Aid OR be willing to attend training through LIFE
To apply, please respond to this posting including your address and phone number on your resume.
*Thank you for your interest in LIFE--Living Independently Forever, Inc.
one of the Cape & Plymouth Business Media's 2022 BEST PLACES TO WORK!!!*
Visit us at lifecapecod.
org to learn more about what we do.
_*LIFE Incorporated in 1992.
There are currently over 250 residents being serviced with locations in Plymouth, Mashpee, Hyannis, Sandwich, Falmouth, and Yarmouth.
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_*LIFE is an equal opportunity employer who celebrates the diversity of our staff and residents!!!*_
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Do you have valid authorization to legally work in the United States?
License/Certification:
* Driver's License with an acceptable driving record (Required)
Work Location: In person