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Center For Human Development - West Springfield, MA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
West Springfield, MA
Social Assistance
About the position
The Assistant Supervisor - 2nd Shift position involves providing direct services to clients living in a group home setting. The role focuses on supporting clients in their daily activities, administering medications, advocating for their needs, and fostering their independence and recovery. The Assistant Supervisor will also assist the Program Supervisor with administrative tasks and oversee the program in the supervisor's absence.
Responsibilities
- Support clients' activities of daily living.
- Administer medications as needed.
- Advocate for individuals within various community settings.
- Provide opportunities to optimize clients' independence, rehabilitation, and recovery.
- Develop professional and supportive relationships with clients.
- Provide informal counseling and guidance with a person-centered focus.
- Assist the Program Supervisor in completing monthly paperwork for stakeholders.
- Assume program oversight during the supervisor's planned vacation or time away.
Requirements
- Current MAP, First Aid, and CPR Certification.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Empathy for others.
- Demonstrated commitment to serving those with significant needs.
- Ability to work well within a team model and independently.
- Computer skills necessary.
- Must have a vehicle for work use and a current driver's license.
- Ability to complete medication administration training.
- Must pass background record screening process.
