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Day Program Activities Assistant

Location US-MA-Rockland
ID 2025-3907
Position Type
Full-Time
Hybrid
No
Salary
USD $22.00/Hr.
Monday
8am-4pm
Tuesday
8am-4pm
Wednesday
8am-4pm
Thursday
8am-4pm
Friday
8am-4pm

Overview

The Day Hab Program Activity Assistant (Instructor) aids in the implementation of clinical and individual programs. Assists in the daily implementation of DHSP, daily schedule of activities, and recommended plans. Provides support to persons served in day habilitation setting. Assists in case management responsibilities.
  • Provides instruction and skill building in the areas of Self Help, Sensorimotor, Communication, Social Development, Independent living, Behavior Development, Affective Development, and Wellness Development.
  • Assists in case management responsibilities, as directed.
  • Provides input for interdisciplinary team reviews.
  • Assists in the development of DHSP for persons served, including recommendations from professional and para-professional specialists. Maintains contact with family members, funding source, and other staff members, including members of the Interdisciplinary team at the Day Hab.
  • Implements clinical and daily plans for persons served. Provides recommendations or implements changes to ensure continuous improvement of programs.
  • Maintains documentation daily. Adheres to data collection and maintenance policies and guidelines. Ensures progress notes for persons served are completed according to guidelines.
  • Works directly with persons served individually and in groups. Works to develop skills for persons served.
  • Ensures that members are actively engaged in meaningful activities throughout the entire day, offering choices wherever possible.
  • Communicates with management regarding treatment and programs for persons served.
  • Participates or is actively involved with various teams, such as Case Management Team.
  • Supports members in crisis management using Positive Behavior Support (PBS) and Safety Care.
  • Performs other duties, as required.
 

Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. One year of relevant work experience/training.
CPR within 2 weeks of hire, First Aid within 2 weeks of hire, New Employee Training (NET), Safety Care within 90 days of hire.
  • Knowledge and use of advocacy techniques
  • Knowledge of applied behavioral analysis with developmental disabilities population
  • Knowledge and use of different communication styles
  • Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques
  • Knowledge of formal and informal assessment practices
  • Knowledge of participatory planning techniques

Pay Range

USD $22.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.

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