Careers at Creative Work Systems
Current Openings | How to Apply | Job Descriptions | Benefits

Become a part of our dynamic and growing team of human services professionals and make a difference in lives of others living your community. As a member of our team, you will receive extensive training, a competitive salary, generous time off and health insurance benefits.

Current Openings - Updated 03/01/10

Creative Work Systems offers employment opportunities throughout Southern Maine. The listings below are organized by geographic region.

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Greater Portland
Scarborough Life Skills Coach Residential 8 Hrs: Sun 4p-8p, Th 2p-4p
Scarborough Life Skills Coach Residential 37 Hrs:Tu 1:30p-8p, Wed 8p-8:30a, Sat 2p-8a
Scarborough Life Skills Coach Residential 21 Hrs: Fri 7a-4p, Sat 9a-9p
Scarborough Life Skills Coach Residential 8 Hrs: Tu 4-8p, Wed 4-8p
Portland Life Skills Coach Residential 25 Hrs: Mon & Tue 1:30p-8p, Sat 8a-8p
Saco / Biddeford Area
Biddeford Life Skills Coach Residential 3 Hrs: Sat 10a-1p
Biddeford Life Skills Coach Residential 7.5 Hrs: F 1:30-3p, Sat 11:30-6p
Biddeford Life Skills Coach Residential 40 Hrs: Su 8a-8p, M 1p-8p, Tu 1p-8p, Th 1p-8p, F 1p-8p
Saco Life Skills Coach Residential 4 Hrs: Sun 4p-8p
Saco Life Skills Coach Residential 6 Hrs: Sun 12p-6p
Saco Life Skills Coach Residential 21 Hrs: 11a-6p, Th 2-8p, Sat 10a-6p
Saco Life Skills Coach Residential 3 Hrs: Sun 1p-4p
Saco Life Skills Coach Residential 40 Hrs: M 8p-8a, Tu 8p-8a, F 8a-7p, Sa 9a-2p
Saco Life Skills Coach Residential 11 Hrs: M 5p-7p, Sat 11a-7p
Various Residential Manager Residential Full Time: Sun-Thu
Lewiston/Auburn Area
Auburn Life Skills Coach Residential

40 Hrs: Sa 10a-7p, M 7a-6p, W 2p-8p, Th 8p-10a

Auburn Life Skills Coach Residential 26 Hrs: Sun 8a-5p, F 2p-8p, Sat 8a-5p
Lewiston Life Skills Coach Residential 40 Hrs: 8p-8a, M 10p-8a, F 12p-8p, Sat 12a-8p
Lewiston Life Skills Coach Residential 40 Hrs: Su 9a-6p, Tu 4p-9a, Th 2p-10p, F 2p-8p
Lewiston Life Skills Coach Residential 13 Hrs: M 7p-8a
Lewiston Team Leader Residential Full Time
Auburn Service Coordinator Day Services Full Time: M-F

How To Apply:
Mail: Creative Work Systems, 443 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
Fax: 207-879-1146
Email: hr@creativeworksystems.com

Upon receipt, resumes will be reviewed by our human resource team. If your qualifications meet the requirements of the position for which you have applied, you will be contacted to set up an interview. At that time you will be asked to complete an application and questionnaire to bring with you to an interview.

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Job Summaries

At Creative Work Systems we offer a wide range of positions to match your experience level and provide opportunity for growth. These summaries give a brief overview of our core positions.

Life Skills Coach: Responsible for the overall well being of program participants by cultivating an environment that fosters independence within a safe learning environment and that encourages the enhancement of positive relationships. Life Skills Coaches work in Day Services, Residential Homes and Independent Living.

Team Leader: In addition to Life Skills Coach responsibilities, the Team Leader provides day-to-day supervision of the Life Skills coach staff. Team Leaders work in Day Services, Residential Homes and Independent Living.

Residential Manager: Responsible for the management, leadership and oversight of multiple residential programs in a specific region. This includes supervision of staff, oversight of program operations and ensuring compliance with all licensing standards. Additionally, this position will actively participate in the strategic planning process of Creative Work Systems and the development of new programs. Residential managers supervise Residential and Independent Living programs.

Job Coach: Responsible for direct on-the-job training and support for people with disabilities. Job Coaches are part of Employment Services.

Employment Specialist: Develop contact and establish relationships within the business community that lead to employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. Provides job coaching as assigned. Employment Specialists are part of Employment Services.

Service Coordinator: Responsible for ensuring that program participants are engaged in activities and therapies that are meaningful, goal directed and consistent with their individual needs and interests. Service Coordinators support all programs: Residential, Day Services and Employment Services.


Benefits

Creative Work Systems is pleased to offer our employees a generous benefits package. Benefits are available to employees that commit to at least a 20 hour per week schedule. Health and dental benefits begin the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Below you’ll find a summary of our benefits package.

• Health Insurance (including vision coverage)
• Dental Insurance
• Company Provided Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Dependent Care
• Vacation Time
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Educational Reimbursement
• Access to a 403B Plan
• Employee Referral Program
• Paid Training
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Access to Leave Time: Sick, Bereavement, Long and Sort Term Disability