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    Seasonal Help/Summer - Northampton, United States - State of Massachusetts

    State of Massachusetts
    State of Massachusetts Northampton, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is hiring seasonal help for the upcoming Spring/Summer season (May-August) throughout Central and Western Massachusetts.

    This is an ideal opportunity for college students or others to make a difference in the lives of individuals supported by the Department of Developmental Services.

    These positions could lead to seasonal Fall/Winter positions or full/part time permanent employment. We provide on the job training, no experience is necessary.


    The goal of these positions is to give young adults exposure into the field of Human Services, enabling them to strongly consider a career supporting people with developmental disabilities.

    The human service field has career opportunities as lawyers, accountants, program directors, residential staff, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and a wide range of other roles.

    All participants must have a valid Drivers' license.

    Duties include but are not limited to:
    * provide both personal care support and participate in the involvement of the individuals into the community.
    * support & encourage interaction and integration into the community for the individuals.
    * accompany the individuals on community outings and day trips to concerts, sporting events, trips to aquariums, restaurants, libraries, and local coffee shops.


    Qualifications Needed:

    • Applicant must be at least 18 years old.
    • Have a valid driver's license.
    • Must have a reliable form of transportation.

    Please Note:
    Positions available in Hadley, Amherst


    Work Schedule:
    Up to full-time, 40 hours a week. 1st and 2nd shifts

    Benefits are unavailable with the exception of sick leave accruals.

    About the Department of Developmental Services:


    The mission of the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is to create innovative and genuine opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder to participate fully and contribute meaningfully to their communities as valued members.

    DDS serves over 43,000 vulnerable individuals throughout their lifetimes, providing a spectrum of day, employment, and residential supports.

    The agency directly oversees and manages $3 billion in public funds ($2.7B operating budget) and approximately 5,500 staff, the largest state employee workforce of any agency in the Massachusetts executive branch of government.

    For more information about our agency and programs visit:


    Pre-Hire Process:


    Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Record Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website.


    • Education, licensure, and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines.
    Recommended candidates must successfully complete pre-employment screening which includes:


    • Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC)

    Abuse Registry Search:

    • Criminal background check (CORI) by regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services.
    • National Background Checks, Chapter 234 of the Acts of 2014, conduct fingerprint-based check.


    If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the ADA Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form.


    For technical help with MassCareers, including logging into your profile and/or resetting your password, please call the Employee Service Center at for assistance.

    For questions regarding this requisition, please contact the Executive Office of Health and Human Services Human Resources at Ext. #4.

    First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.


    Minimum Entrance Requirements:
    None


    Incumbents are required to possess a current and valid motor vehicle driver's license at a class level specific to assignment.

    Comprehensive Benefits


    When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package.

    We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.

    Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards

    COVID Vaccine:

    As a condition of employment, successful applicants will be required to have received COVID-19 vaccination or an approved exemption as of their start date.

    Details relating to demonstrating compliance with this requirement will be provided to applicants selected for employment.

    Applicants who receive an offer of employment who can provide documentation that the vaccine is medically contraindicated or who object to vaccination due to a sincerely held religious belief may make a request for exemption.

    An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.


    The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

    Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements.

    We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.

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