Support Staff – Community Living

Community Living Support Staff provide personalized assistance and use methods that promote independence enabling individuals to accomplish activities of daily living including but not limited to: dressing, grooming, personal hygiene, medical/health issues, dietary concerns, grocery shopping, meal planning and preparation, budgeting and finances, safety issues, and general household responsibilities.

In addition, Community Living Support Staff provide support to fulfill meaningful individual interests in community integration, companionship, and relationship building. Community Living Support Staff also build bridges that connect the individual to their community including but not limited to the individual's friends and family members, support groups and other organizations.

Evening, weekend, and overnight hours available on a part-time and/or full-time basis.

Please e-mail resume & cover letter or send hard copy to The Nemasket Group c/o Dustin Green, 56 Bridge Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719

Shared Living Provider/Support Staff – female housemate

Energetic, cheerful, and positive person wanted to share a home with two ladies living in the center of Fairhaven .

The Nemasket Group Inc. supports individuals with disabilities in the community through a variety of means including the shared living model. A Shared Living Provider will live as a housemate with the individual(s) in a positive, natural, and supportive environment. The Shared Living Provider will also provide support, supervision, and training, and be available to sleep in the home from 10 pm to 7 am for a minimum of 5 nights per week.

In exchange the Shared Living Provider will have a private bedroom and bathroom, receive clinical support, training, and emergency backup, in addition to a stipend and various benefits totaling $17,757 annually (including a weekly stipend, health and dental insurance, life & disability insurance, gym membership at Healthtrax, 90 hours of vacation per year, free rent and household utilities/expenses).

The Shared Living Provider will also have the opportunity to earn additional income working as a Support Staff ( see Support Staff posting ) member of the Community Living Program.

Please e-mail resume & cover letter to The Nemasket Group c/o Dustin Green, 56 Bridge Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719.