In Home Support (IHS) Mentor (Wakefield)
Company: Communitas, Inc.
Location: Wakefield
Posted on: March 12, 2026
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Job Description:
About us! Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering
individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for
people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout
their life span and in their communities. Why work for us?
Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace for 2024 – Communitas is
proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to
rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work,
passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact
in our community. As a Communitas employee, you are the heart,
soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful
and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and
collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our
mission to empower people and enrich lives possible. For these
efforts, we express our deep appreciation through: | Competitive
Tiered Pay Rates | Low-Cost Benefits | Flexible Schedules |
Opportunities for Advancement | Regular Employee Appreciation
Events | Tuition Reimbursement | Supportive Coworkers |
Compassion-centric Environment | The role! Position: In-Home
Support (IHS) Mentor Location: Wakefield, MA Pay rate: $20 per hour
Hours: 10 – 25 hours per week Shifts: Morning, afternoon, evening,
and weekend hours available Benefits of Working for us! Incremental
Pay increases based on years of service, pending performance
evaluations 3 weeks’ vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays
for new full-time employees Low-cost benefit plans – Medical &
dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term
disability coverage Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days
of employment Summary & Responsibilities IHS Mentors are
responsible for teaching life and social skills to individuals in a
variety of environments using their home and community as the
classroom. Empower individuals in managing and exercising control
over their Individual Support Plan (ISP) Directly work with
individuals on their ISP goals Assist individuals with activities
of daily living when necessary Seek input from individuals and
families; and respond accordingly Help individuals to advocate for
their needs and desires when necessary. Recognize and support the
individual’s rights to make decisions, choices, and the right to
take risks Supervisie overall medical health, nutrition, social and
general welfare Assist in the completion of assessments and other
paperwork as assigned Qualifications High School diploma required
(BA degree in Human Services or related field preferred) At least 1
year of experience supporting adults with developmental
disabilities is required 3 years of experience preferred A passion
and dedication to supporting our people is a must Valid Driver’s
License, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record
Must pass company background and reference checks Check out our
website: https://communitasma.org/ Powered by JazzHR Compensation
details: 20-20 Hourly Wage PIf28c4b5ce892-38003-32165632
Keywords: Communitas, Inc., Lowell , In Home Support (IHS) Mentor (Wakefield), Healthcare , Wakefield, Massachusetts
