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$500 Sign on Bonus ($250 after completion of first week and $250 after completion of 90 days of employment)
Position: Community Living Specialist 3 - Adult Foster Care Manager Full Time
Location: Holyoke, MA
Rate of Pay: $20.56 per hour; plus $40 bi-weekly stipend for second language
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30 occasional nights & weekends
Summary: The Community Living Specialist provides direct outreach services to individuals with disabilities to enable them to achieve greater independence. Develops and maintains positive working relationships that assist consumers in achieving self-fulfillment through their life goals and desires. Candidates with human services, residential care, direct care, day program, and caretaker experience encouraged to apply!Spanish Speaking candidates are strongly encouraged to apply!
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of experience working with elders or individuals with disabilities is required.
- Social Work License Preferred
- One year supervisory or human service experience preferred
- Knowledge of and respect for diverse populations.
- Valid drivers license with reliable vehicle, willingness to transport members in personal vehicle
- Fluency in Spanish preferred but not required
“Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year 23 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth.”
EXCELLENT BENEFITS including Competitive Pay, Excellent Insurance, Employer Matching Retirement + Work/Life Balance
- Competitive Pay with Promotional Opportunities
- Strong focus on work/life balance
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 11 Paid Holidays Per Year
- Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
- 403(b) Retirement plan with employer match of 100% (up to 4% of employee contribution)
- Company-paid disability insurance, life insurance, and AD&D insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off & Sick Time
- Tuition Scholarship Program
- Professional and personal growth opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program for employees and loved ones
- Preferred ratings for home, renters’, pet, and auto insurance
- Fitness and Weight Loss program support
Who We Are
Our team of 480 dedicated employees share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma.
Our Mission
Our mission is to build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance, inclusion, and access.
Our Vision
Be a community of program participants and staff making inclusion and access of individuals with disabilities or disadvantages a way for people, businesses, and communities to succeed together.
To apply, please see the Careers section of our website at VIABILITY.org. If accommodations are needed for the application process, please call or text us at (413) 461-9486, and we will be happy to assist.
