Nonotuck is seeking caring and compassionate individuals who are searching for meaningful work. 

Employment opportunity: DIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL / COMPANION

This is a non-exempt position, 20-28 hours a week, with flexible scheduling. 

OBJECTIVE: The right candidate must develop a strong rapport built on mutuality of love, kindness and respect with a person with disability in their shared living home and in the community. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist the person receiving support to achieve their personal goals
• Facilitate engagement in person specific community activities which may include; recreation, social activities or life skill training
• Provide companionship and model appropriate social and safety skills to help build and maintain personal relationships
• Support person's wellbeing and growth by following person specific plans
• Transportation to/from preferred activities

 QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Possession of a reliable and insured vehicle
• Clean background check
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Prior experience with people with intellectual disabilities and / or mental health disorders is extremely helpful but not required

For more information about this and other opportunities, please visit: www.nonotuck.com or reach out to moran@nonotuck.com / 774-404-4081

WHO WE ARE:

Nonotuck Resource Associates (www.nonotuck.com) offers Shared Living, Adult Family Care and individualized day services for people with disabilities. Each of our services is dedicated to our mission of providing people with disabilities a choice, a voice and the opportunity to live authentic lives.