WELCOME BOSTON SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYEES!
Your Care and Learning Benefits
Boston Scientific has partnered with Joshin and Vivvi to provide 10 days of backup care and 10 coaching sessions for employees. Learn more below, and click ‘Get Started’ to register with your Boston Scientific email address. Registration is required to participate in the program.
Care and support for all ages and diagnoses.
10 LIVE COACHING SESSIONS ANNUALLY
Access tactical support and expert guidance from our coaches.
Connect with Joshin coaches on topics like executive functioning skills, self-disclosure, or navigating a new diagnosis. Whether connected to disability or neurodivergence personally, through a family member, or as a leader – our coaches can support you. You can even book multiple coaches on different topics at any time.
INCLUSIVE RESOURCES FOR EVERYONE
Expand your knowledge through our digital programs and library.
Deepen your understanding through self-guided resources, on-demand training, and inclusive webinars. Interested in learning about how to better support a neurodiverse colleague or your own diagnosis? Explore our comprehensive content library to cultivate a more inclusive workplace.
PERSONALIZED NAVIGATION
Uncover real solutions for complex and personal needs.
Access our specialized Navigator team for confidential, personalized support. Whether you need care providers, self-disclosure advice, healthcare guidance, benefits optimization, or community resource research, our Navigators are here to support you.
IN-HOME SPECIALIZED CAREGIVERS
Get in-home support from trusted caregivers.
Find the exact care support you need through on-demand recruiting for in-home specialized care for your disabled or neurodivergent children. We’ll identify experienced and background-checked caregivers who match your needs, and you’ll be able to conveniently schedule and manage payments for care – all within the Joshin platform.
Your Vivvi Benefits
Vivvi’s Center Network Backup Child Care
Use when your regular child care falls through. Available at Vivvi campuses, partner centers in Vivvi's network, Bright Horizons (Marlborough, MA location) and New Horizon Academy (Arden Hills, MN & Maple Grove, MN location). To learn more, visit https://go.vivvi.com/bsc.
Vivvi’s In-Home Backup Child & Elder Care
Backup care for children or elders in your home with a vetted caregiver sourced via Vivvi's partner agencies nationwide or through Bambino (childcare only). To learn more, visit https://go.vivvi.com/bsc.
Vivvi’s Care Cash
Up to $175/day reimbursement for backup care secured at Boston Scientific's onsite centers, including through New Horizon Academy (Arden Hills, MN & Maple Grove, MN) or Bright Horizons (Marlborough, MA), less a $10 co-pay per child. Receive up to $100 to source a caregiver through your personal network. Your personal network can only be used if you are unable to secure care through Vivvi, New Horizon Academy, Bright Horizons or Bambino. To learn more, visit https://go.vivvi.com/bsc.
Confidential and inclusive support for everyone.
Safe & secure digital access.
No formal diagnosis needed.
Personalized for your needs.
Available on mobile & desktop.
Get started today.
Create a free account.
Sign up with your @bsci.com email address, and unlock secure and confidential access to Joshin’s digital platform.
Connect with a Navigator.
If you’re accessing Joshin, you’ll be paired with a Joshin Navigator, your concierge who will provide personalized guidance every step of the way.
Get personalized and inclusive support.
We always meet you where you are at, so together, we’ll build a plan tailored to your specific needs and goals.
Grow in your career and life.
Connect with expert coaches, tap into our inclusive education and resource library, and find support for all aspects of your life.
Common Questions
What’s included in my Joshin benefit?
Your Joshin benefit includes:
- Expert guidance from a dedicated Navigator;
- Access to a network of screened caregivers;
- 1:1 coaching sessions with coaches on career, inclusion, and life;
- Unlimited secure messages to coaches and caregivers;
- On-demand backup care hours for caregivers;
- Neurodivergence and disability training for all teams;
- Access to educational content, webinars, and articles
- Digital Profile for documentation & care management.
How does Joshin work?
Joshin is a comprehensive support system for disabilities and neurodivergence in the workplace. We support the entire workplace through personalized navigation, specialized care, live coaching sessions, and disability education and training. Our Navigators personally guide members through all aspects of the journey. They empower employees and their families to make informed care decisions and access the resources they need while transforming employers and their teams into allies by uncovering unmet needs and tailoring educational support.
As a Joshin member, you have access to:
- Joshin Navigators – On-going guidance, care planning, and tactical support;
- Specialized Care – Access to on-demand caregiver recruiting for your disabled or neurodivergent children;
- Live Coaching – Free 1:1 coaching sessions on career, inclusion, and life for all ages on topics such as work accommodations, creating an inclusive workplace, adaptive fitness, nutrition, academic planning, and more;
- Neurodivergence and Disability Trainings – For managers and teams to better include disabled and neurodivergent colleagues;
- Self-guided Programs – Resources, webinars, and workshops for the entire workforce;
- Digital Care Management Tools – Organize your care with your Digital Profile. You can send messages to coaches and caregivers and book them all within the platform.
Who is my Navigator, and what do they do?
When you sign up for Joshin, you get connected to a dedicated Navigator, your personal guide to all things Joshin. They are with you every step of the way as they find solutions to your care needs and goals. They empower employees and their families to make informed care decisions and access the resources they need while transforming employers and their teams into allies by uncovering unmet needs and tailoring educational support. Your Navigator is available directly in the app, or you can get in touch by emailing support@joshin.com.
Who can Joshin support?
For all employees and your family members! We serve employees managing their own care and well-being, as well as family members such as children, siblings, spouses, and parents. Joshin’s employee support covers personalized navigation, specialized backup care, live coaching, and disability education and training. Employees, people leaders, and teams find momentum and reach their full potential through access to quality care and support.
Do I have to pay for 1:1 live coaching sessions?
No! Our 20-minute live coaching sessions are included through your Boston Scientific-sponsored membership and can be booked directly in the app. Coaching topics include:
- Workplace Accommodations
- Positive Communication Strategies
- Academic Planning
- Education Success
- IEP Advisement
- Learning Differences Tutor
- Post Secondary Planning
- Special Diets
- Accessible Yoga
- Adaptive Personal Training Programs
- Positive Communication Strategies
- and more!
What type of care can I find on Joshin?
We pride ourselves on the diversity of experiences we have in our provider network. Whether you are looking for a caregiver for your child with a neurodivergent condition, including autism, ADHD, or OCD, or a physical or developmental disability, including cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, and more – you’ll find the right fit on Joshin. You can work with as many care providers as you need, and our providers can care for more than one person at a time, as well. You can always reach out to your Navigator for support connecting to care providers.
How does Joshin screen your care providers?
Our caregivers are thoroughly vetted before joining our network. They’re experienced, professional, and ready to flex to meet your needs.
Here’s how we keep your experience safe and secure:
- Background Check Required
- Interview Required
- Disability Experience Minimums
- Ongoing Education & Training
If you have any questions about your care providers, please reach out to support@joshin.com.
How do I access my Joshin account?
The Joshin app is available on web browsers and mobile devices. Log in on a web browser, or download the mobile app on the App Store or Google Play.