- Assists individuals with assessing their community and provide supports with inclusion
- Respects the dignity and individuality of each individual and his/her right to confidentiality
- Assists individuals with all ADLs
- Ensures that the safety, health, hygiene and nutritional needs of the individuals we support are met
- Lifts and transfers individuals we support as needed, including transporting to community activities
- Assists individuals at learning and increasing skills in all areas of independence
- This includes, but is not limited to: Self-help skills, independent living skills, accessing community resources and pursuit of leisure activities
- If an individualized plan exists, this document serves as guide for these supports.
- Completes required paperwork (may vary by location) accurately and as required by program
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor
- Afternoon and weekends available
Educational Background:
High School diploma or equivalent required for all services provided
Skills/Experience:
- One- two years’ experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, preferred. Must be bilingual/Spanish Speaking.
- Ability to work independently, handle multiple responsibilities and assigning priority to activities
- Must complete and maintain current Easterseals UCP training curriculum, which includes, but not limited to the following:
- CPR/First Aid, NCI (as appropriate), Medication Administration (as appropriate), OSHA/BBP training, core competencies and other trainings relevant to position as defined by local program guidelines
- Must have a valid, unrestricted, state appropriate driver’s license for the State of North Carolina
- Must have internet access
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Feb 7 2018
Active Until:
Mar 7 2018
Hiring Organization:
Easterseals
industry:
Nonprofit