Medical group home direct service professional

LIFE is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate in the terms, conditions or privileges of employment due to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or otherwise as may be prohibited by federal and state law. LIFE is an equal opportunity employer who celebrates the diversity of our workforce.

Living Independently Forever Inc.

Attention: Human Resource Department
550 Lincoln Road Ext.
Hyannis, MA 02601
Email: [email protected]

Medical Group Home Direct Service Professional for Adults

Sign-On Bonus of $1,000 ($500 at 3 months and $500 at 6 months–must average 20 hours weekly). It is a great time to join LIFE!

Pay from $19.00 per hour – A $1 per hour stipend will be added per hour worked due to this being a medical Group Home.

We are happy to work with you if you are a flexible applicant and are a match to the position to try to build a schedule that works with your personal life.

We are seeking a variety of shifts in our Group Homes in Falmouth, Mashpee, Hyannis, Centerville, and West Yarmouth.

Schedule Needs – Extra shifts may be available here or in other group homes

Tuesdays: 9:00am – 3:00 pm

Wednesdays: 9:00am – 3:00pm

Thursdays: 9:00am – 3:00pm

All positions +20 hours weekly have paid time off, sick pay, and holidays.

All positions 30 hours + are eligible for all our benefits: PTO, Holidays, Sick Time, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance.

If you are available for these hours or in the vicinity of these hours–feel free to apply on our website or respond through Indeed.

The support of these heartwarming residents is done through:

• Instruction, guidance and by serving in a positive manner/role model to these adults
• Assisting them to maximize and maintain their independence in their home and in the community by assisting with life skills –cooking, planning, and reviewing daily/weekly schedules, cleaning.
• Assisting in preparation for their morning, evening or overnight routines as needed, etc. and on errands and social activities in the community or virtually.
• Role modelling and maintaining sanitary conditions of workspaces and vehicles and complying with LIFE guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19, etc. (e.g., uses PPE as required for the conditions, social distancing, etc.)
• Applicant must be able to project a positive and patient personality and provide ongoing support, interaction, and encouragement to our clients.
• As needed, assist in ADL’s utilizing protocols in place for resident and staff safety.
• Respect and maintain the Human Rights of these IDD individuals
• Any other requirements of the position as needed and as directed by the Group Home Manager and when needed, the medical support team.

Requirements:

• Must be +18 years old
• Must be kind, patient, responsible, and have a sense of humor
• MUST be able to stand, walk, support, and lift as necessary to support the residents of this home
• Valid driver’s license required with acceptable driving record and reliable transportation (mileage is reimbursed on the rare occasion when driving your personal vehicle is needed.)
• Must be able to effectively communicate in both verbal and written form with supported individuals, co-workers, and parents
• Must be able to regularly manage an individual email account and basic computer entries as needed
• Must be dependable
• Must be willing to complete and/or attend required training classes including CPR/First Aid and MAP Training (provided by LIFE) and any other trainings as needed
• • Per the state of MA DDS, MUST be able to pass CORI, DPPC and Fingerprint check and have an MVR record acceptable to LIFE’s auto insurance carrier

To apply :

To use our easy online application, click the “” button below.

Or email your resume with address and phone number to [email protected] and we will forward you an Employment Application.

We encourage qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with disabilities to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

LIFE is an equal opportunity employer who celebrates the diversity of our staff. Join us!