Job: Residential Direct Care Staff

BFAIR
771 South Church Street
NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247

Phone:413-664-9382
Fax:413-664-6293
Website:bfair.org

Company Description:
We are a national and state accredited human service agency responsive to the unique needs of people with disabilities and their families through: a dedication to excellence; diverse service options;safe and healthy environments; fiscal responsibility; community partnerships; career opportunities and advancement. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, genetic information, age, and disability, military or veteran status, Vietnam Era Veteran, or being an member of the Reserves or National Guard. Also it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law should be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Additional Business Name: BFAIR

Job Title:
Residential Direct Care Staff
Salary Range:Location:
19.50-20.00 Per Hour Berkshire County
Job Type:Category:
Full / Part TimeHuman Services
Education Level:Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Required
Nice to have
Description:

The Direct Care Worker's (DCW) primary responsibilities include:

*Provides various supports to individuals under the DDS, ABI or MFP waiver programs in a group home setting
*Assists individuals in all areas of daily living including personal care, housekeeping, cooking, and recreational activities
*Works closely with individuals to help them to become as independent as possible and to meet their own personal goals
*Assists individuals to find and participate in community activities they enjoy while encouraging community membership as well as pursuing individual interests

Requirements:

Applicants must:

*Be 18 years of age or older
*Possess a valid Driver’s License and vehicle
*Must meet standards outlined in Safe Driver Policy.

Full and comprehensive training is provided. Weekend hours are required for most positions. For more information, visit our website at www.bfair.org. Please include preferred shift in cover letter when applying.