Assistant Program Coordinator - Winthrop Street (West Boylston)
Job description
Description and Responsibilities:
Open Sky is seeking compassionate individuals who are looking for a great opportunity to grow a rewarding and meaningful career in human services. The Winthrop Street program, located in West Boylston, is a program for individuals with developmental disabilities. This program serves up to four women ranging in age from 23 through 57, and focuses on assist them to develop skills to be as independent as possible with assistance from staff as needed, with a strong focus on community relationships.
Assistant Program Coordinators provide direct supervision to the overnight staff (although this is not an overnight position), and they take on a leadership role working alongside Residential Counselors to provide direct support to people. They also exhibit Open Sky’s commitment to racial equity, justice, diversity, and inclusion in the work they perform.
This is a regular full-time, benefits-eligible position with a flexible schedule.
Additionally, the Assistant Program Coordinator will:
- Provide administrative assistance to the Program Manager.
- Assist with program budgets and scheduling.
- Assist with Activities of Daily Living, which includes direct care duties, hygiene (personal care), lifting, assisting with transfers, medication administration, documentation, assisting with group therapy, transportation, behavioral intervention, role modeling, and recreational activities.
- Implement activities that facilitate the development of valued roles and personal relationships in the community.
- Develop and implement all habilitation, whole life, and other service plans.
- This position has on-call responsibilities.
- High School Diploma or equivalent. Alternative education/experience in lieu of formal education will be considered.
- Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
- Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities.
At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life.
Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity and justice for ALL.
At Open Sky, you’ll join over 1,100 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.
As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives.
Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility, and begin your career with Open Sky today!
Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:
- Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities
- Generous paid time off plan – you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!)
- We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
- 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
- Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- And more!
Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or disabled Veteran status.
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