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• Paraprofessional/Transportation Monitor                 $15.25

Click to Apply (Riggenbach, Fall River)

Click to Apply (Taunton)

Click to Apply (1040 Eastern Ave, Fall River)

Paraprofessional/Transportation Monitor - Full Time

 Pay Rate  $15.25 / Hour

($15.75 after one year.)

NO WEEKENDS, NO NIGHTS, NO HOLIDAYS!

People, Incorporated is a human service Agency serving the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. As a partnership of specialized, integrated programs, we provide unique opportunities to people with life challenges. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community.  Let People, Incorporated be Your Path to Opportunity!

The Day Habilitation program is looking for a full-time Paraprofessional/Transportation Monitor to provide instruction and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.  The employee transports program consumers to residences and day services as scheduled and serves as a paraprofessional when not transporting.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Follow the daily schedule as written by the Program Director or Coordinator.
• Complete daily data sheets, including documentation for behavior services.
• Implement service plan goals as requested.
• Inform the supervisor or nursing staff of any unusual behavior, sings of illness or injury.
• Ensure individuals are actively engaged in assigned activities.
• Ensure all protocols are followed to include but not limited to: toileting, dining, dietary, PICA (persistent ingestion of nonnutritive substances), behavior guidelines, seizures and safety.
• Ensure positive behavior supports are implemented for all individuals.
• Maintain all program required trainings.

QUALIFICATION 

• High school diploma or GED
• One Year experience in a health care setting.
• Knowledge obtained through at least one-year experience in mental health or developmental disability.
• Ability to escort, assist and/or transport program participants.
• Ability to work with mental health and/or developmentally disabled individuals.
• Ability to assist and/or support individuals as needed and in emergencies that require full physical assistance.
• Ability to physically restrain individuals exhibiting unsafe behavior.
• Ability to follow policies, procedures, and directions.
• Ability to work and communicate with others.
• A qualifying criminal background check, driving record and a valid driver’s license required.

• Development Specialist (Day)*                    $16.50

($17.00 after one year.)

Click to Apply (900 Riggenbach Road)

Click to Apply (1040 Eastern Ave) 

Pay $16.50 / HOUR

($17.00 after one year.)

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30 am-3:30 pm  

NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS, NO NIGHTS!!

People, Incorporated is a human service Agency serving the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. As a partnership of specialized, integrated programs, we provide unique opportunities to people with life challenges. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of support and services to people of all abilities in the community.  Let People, Incorporated be Your Path to Opportunity!

Our Day Habilitation program is looking for an employee to serve as an interdisciplinary team member responsible for designing, implementing, and supervising services and assume primary responsibility for each member on an assigned caseload to coordinate the implementation of the program Service Plan and maintain each member’s record.  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Recommend service plan goals, assist in completing annual severity profiles, and service needs assessments as well as review new potential program individuals.
• Complete daily data sheets, including documentation for behavior services.

• Implement service plan goals, including therapeutic goals.

• Inform the supervisor or nursing staff of any unusual behavior, signs of illness or injury.
• Ensure all schedules are followed and individuals are engaged in activities.
• Ensure all protocols are followed to include but not limited to: toileting, dining, dietary, PICA (persistent ingestion of nonnutritive substances), behavior guidelines, seizure and safety.
• Complete daily communication logs.
• Complete monthly progress reports of service plan goals.
• Maintain all program required trainings.
• Attend interdisciplinary team meetings as needed to participate in curriculum design.
• Implement curriculum in accordance with individual service plans.
• Complete and submit Recipient Severity Profile Forms as required.
• Ensure positive behavior supports are implemented for all individuals.
• Maintain an expertise in the day habilitation field through attendance at meetings, in-services, continuing education or other appropriate educational programs.

QUALIFICATION 

• High school diploma or GED required. Two years’ experience working with adults with developmental disabilities or a health care setting.
• Skill in communicating and working both independently and as a team.
• Ability to escort, assist and/or transport program participants.
• Ability to work with mental health and/or developmentally disabled individuals.
• Ability to effectively participate in the design, implementation, and supervision of services.
• Ability to complete and disseminate all required forms and documents.
• Ability to assist and/or support consumers as needed and in emergencies that require full physical assistance.
• A qualifying criminal background check and check and driving record.

• CDL Driver - $20.00 / Hourly

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PART TIME 20- 29 HOURS (Split Shift from 7am-9am and 2pm-4pm)  

People, incorporated is a human service Agency serving the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. As a partnership of specialized, integrated programs, we provide unique opportunities to people with life challenges. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community.  Let People, Incorporated be Your Path to Opportunity!

People, Incorporated is looking for responsible part time CDL Drivers for a flexible shift, early mornings and late afternoons, to transport program participants to designated locations as scheduled. Experienced Drivers preferred. This is a split shift 7am-9am and 2pm-4pm.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operate and safely monitor a 29 passenger bus.
• Provide direct and indirect supervision of students and program participants while transporting to and from assigned site.
• Follow safety rules and regulations as established by the Department of Transportation and the Department of Early Education and Care.
• Communicate daily with program personnel and develop working relationships with school and childcare centers personnel.
• Submit paperwork including but not limited to mileage logs and attendance sheets timely.
• Inspect vehicle daily.
• Report any and all incidences to direct supervisor.

QUALIFICATION 

• A drug test is required upon hire and random drug testing thereafter.
• A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) class B license, with Passenger (P) Endorsement and a School Bus (S) Endorsement is required as well as a School Bus Driver Certification from the Department of Public Utilities (DPU).
• Maintain DOT medical certificate.
• Maintain current trainings and certifications as required by DOT and EEC.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles including maintaining valid driver’s license and clear driving record.
• Ability to assist individuals getting in and out of handicap accessible or other vehicles.
• Ability to work with both developmentally disabled and non-disabled people.
• Ability to follow directions.
• A qualifying criminal background check and motor vehicle record.

• Case Manager - $20.25/Hour

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Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm  NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAY, NO NIGHTS!!

Location: 900 Riggenbach Road, Fall River 

People, Incorporated is a human service Agency serving the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. As a partnership of specialized, integrated programs, we provide unique opportunities to people with life challenges. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community. Let People, Incorporated be Your Path to Opportunity!

People, Incorporated is looking for an individual to join our team as Case Manager for our Day Habilitation Program. Case Manager assumes primary responsibility for each member on an assigned caseload and coordinates the implementation of the program Service Plan and maintains each member’s records.

Essential Functions

• Develop and ensure the implementation of the Program Service Plan.
• Serve as liaison between the program and each individual’s support system.
• Complete and submit quarterly progress documentation and maintain and update all service records.
• Attend meeting, training and continuing education or other appropriate educational programs as required and requested.
• Attend interdisciplinary team meetings as needed to participate in curriculum design.

Qualifications

• Knowledge obtained through attainment high school diploma or equivalent
• At least one-year case management experience in a program for developmentally disabled adults, or three years’ experience in Human Services or a related field.
• Skill in both written and oral communication.
• Ability to working both independently and as a team member.
• Ability to effectively participate in the design, implementation, and coordination of services.
• Ability to complete and disseminate all required forms and documents.
• A qualifying criminal background check, driving record, and a valid driver’s license required.

Why join our Team?

Come work in a rewarding and creative environment that encourages growth, collaboration and community involvement that is exploding with opportunities.

At People Incorporated you will find a path to endless opportunities and a rewarding career! We offer a supportive work environment, Employee Recognition Program, Professional Development, opportunities for growth as well as industry-leading wages and a comprehensive benefit package that includes:

**For employees working in benefit eligible positions only**

• Tuition Assistance Program
• 4 weeks accrued paid time off
• 11 paid holidays annually
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 403(b) savings plan
• Wellness Activities and initiatives
• Select employee discounts through LifeMart
• FSA
• Employee Assistance Program
• FREE Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance