WCI supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

							WCI supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These
include physical, sensory, behavioral, and psychiatric needs, as well as
significant medical conditions.


HEALTHCARE COORDINATOR NURSE (RN)

Residential Support Divisions
Schedule: Full-time 40 hour a week position; schedule offers some
flexibility, but includes some evening and weekend hours
Pay level: TBD

WCI is looking for a Full-time Healthcare Coordinator Nurse (RN) for a 40
hour a week position with some flexibility in schedule (some weekend and
evening hours may be required). The Nurse will have a caseload and
perform basic health checks and oversight of the health and safety of the
Individuals in their home, as well as perform initial and ongoing medical
assessments, insure compliance with primarily DDS and MAP as well as
Mass Health Regulations, interface with physicians and clinicians, and act in
a leadership role on the Interdisciplinary Team. Must be able to work with
Deaf Individuals, staff, sign language interpreters, and also be willing to
learn some ASL and other facets of Deaf culture. Must have a professional
and positive approach in the performance of all tasks and interactions.

Other responsibilities include: Medication Administration training and
oversight of supervisory & direct support staff, direct oversight of the
medical needs of the Individuals, including writing of Protocols, Supervisory
and staff training in managing Medical Records and conducting Medical
Record Audits; developing and maintaining Health Care Plans; Training
staff in the medical conditions of the Individuals, their medications, possible
side effects, and agency policies and procedures regarding health related
practices and documentation including Agency-wide medical condition
training; coordinating medical services with PCPs and medical treatment
facilities; coordinating admission and discharge meetings with hospitals;
maintaining contact with all necessary parties as necessary (physicians,
family members, service coordinators); participating in Team meetings; and
all other duties consistent with the responsibilities of an agency Nurse. Must
be able to speak to groups, such as when conducting agency-wide trainings,
and lead group discussions when appropriate.
Minimum requirements include: Current RN Licensure with a BA in
Nursing; valid CPR and First Aid certifications; 3-5 years experience as an
RN preferably working with adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities (or a similar environment); a warm, caring, and patient
personality with strong administrative, communication, relationship-
building, and report writing skills. Communication and interpersonal skills
with both internal and external parties are essential. Proven ability to work
within a Team process. MAP Trainer Certification preferred.

Since 1974, WCI - Work, Community, Independence, a private non-profit
agency has provided homes, employment opportunities and community
based day activities to people with a range of developmental and intellectual
disabilities in the greater Waltham Area with the goal of fostering “the
greatest possible degree of independence and competence for Individuals
with developmental disabilities". WCI encourages Individuals "…to live,
work, be a part of the community and achieve their optimal lifestyle." WCI
provides flexible options to the people it supports as each Individual’s needs
are different.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter, by email:
jobs@wearewci.org or by fax: 781-899-3828.


ASL-fluent Residential Support Coordinator
Deaf Residential Support Division
Schedule: varies; some may include evenings and weekends
Pay level: $30,000/yr range
ASL-fluent Residential Support Coordinator (in Deaf Residential Division
supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with
activities of daily life at home and in the community); CPR, First Aid
required; MAP preferred; ASL fluency required; experience in the day to
day running of a residential home for individuals with intellectual and
developmental disabilities preferred; supervisory exp required; Bachelor’s
degree or higher preferred). A commitment to the field; dependable and
eager to make a difference; driver’s license and use of vehicle required for
most positions. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter, by
email: jobs@wearewci.org or by fax: 781-899-3828.

Residential Support Coordinator (multiple openings)
Residential Support Division
Schedule: varies; some may include evenings and weekends
Pay level: $30,000/yr range
Residential Support Coordinator (multiple openings in Residential Division
supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with
activities of daily life at home and in the community); CPR, First Aid
required; MAP preferred; experience in the day to day running of a
residential home for individuals with intellectual and developmental
disabilities preferred; supervisory exp required; Bachelor’s degree or higher
preferred). A commitment to the field; dependable and eager to make a
difference; driver’s license and use of vehicle required for most positions.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter, by email:
jobs@wearewci.org or by fax: 781-899-3828.

ASL-fluent Assistant Support Coordinator (multiple openings in
residential and employment day programs)
Residential Support Division and Employment Day Program
Schedule: varies; residential positions may include evenings and weekends
Pay level: $11/hr range
ASL-fluent Assistant Support Specialist (multiple openings in Residential
Division and Employment Day Program supporting adults with intellectual
and developmental disabilities with activities of daily life at home and in the
community); CPR, First Aid required; MAP preferred; basic ASL fluency
required; some experience in human services required or preferred; some
supervisory or team leadership experience preferred. A commitment to the
field; dependable and eager to make a difference; driver’s license and use of
vehicle required for most positions. To apply, please submit your resume
and cover letter, by email: jobs@wearewci.org or by fax: 781-899-3828.

Assistant Support Coordinator (multiple openings)
Residential Support Division
Schedule: varies; some may include evenings and weekends
Pay level: $11/hr range
Assistant Support Coordinator (multiple openings in our Residential
Division supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
with activities of daily life at home and in the community); CPR, First Aid
required; MAP preferred; experience in human services required or
preferred; Associates degree or higher preferred. A commitment to the field;
dependable and eager to make a difference; driver’s license and use of
vehicle required for most positions. To apply, please submit your resume
and cover letter, by email: jobs@wearewci.org or by fax: 781-899-3828.
Support Specialist (multiple openings)
Residential Support Division
Schedule: varies; some may include evenings and weekends
Pay level: $10/hr range
Support Specialist (multiple openings in Residential Division supporting
adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with activities of daily
life at home and in the community); CPR, First Aid required; MAP
preferred; some experience in human services required or preferred;
Associates degree or higher preferred. A commitment to the field;
dependable and eager to make a difference; driver’s license and use of
vehicle required for most positions. To apply, please submit your resume
and cover letter, by email: jobs@wearewci.org or by fax: 781-899-3828.

ASL-fluent Support Specialist (multiple openings in residential and
employment day program)
Residential Support Division and Employment Day Program
Schedule: varies; residential positions may include evenings and weekends
Pay level: $10/hr range
ASL-fluent support specialist (multiple openings in Residential Division and
Employment Day Program supporting adults with intellectual and
developmental disabilities with activities of daily life at home and in the
community); CPR, First Aid required; MAP preferred; some experience in
human services required or preferred. A commitment to the field;
dependable and eager to make a difference; driver’s license and use of
vehicle required for most positions. To apply, please submit your resume
and cover letter, by email: jobs@wearewci.org or by fax: 781-899-3828.

Recruiting Office
WCI – Work, Community, Independence
135 Beaver Street
Waltham, MA 02452
Telephone: (781)-899-8220 ext 136
Fax: (781)-899-3828
eMail: jobs@wearewci.org

WCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
WCI supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These
include physical, sensory, behavioral, and psychiatric needs, as well as
significant medical conditions.