WHO WE ARE:

Spectrum Society assists adults with developmental disabilities to enjoy full lives in community, supported by networks of family, friends and allies.

HIGHLIGHTS:

SB is looking for someone to balance out her dedicated support team. SB is fun to work with which is why she has so many fantastic long term staff. She lives with a cat and has a roommate. SB appreciates a balance of fun, quiet and healthy activity. She enjoys movies, theatre and sailing, just to name a few of her interests.
SB is usually a quiet communicator and uses a pictorial book to communicate with you. She also uses eye movement and body language to let you know what she needs. It takes a bit of time to learn her communication style but once you do it is easy to communicate with her.

SPECIFIC TRAINING OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Supporting People who get anxious
• Ability to motivate, encourage and engage the interests of others.
• Computer proficiency (email, Word, internet usage)

You will help SB with all her personal care. She has a ceiling lift to help with transfers. SB also has a feeding tube. SB’s team helps her get to appointments and any other activities during the day.
All training is provided.