Description
Community Services Provider
Part Time, 0-29 hours a week
Wage $16.00-$17.25/hr
The Community Services Provider is responsible for providing direct care through implementation of Habilitation Plans. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Provide supervision and all direct care required to maintain safety and comfort of the person receiving services
* Transport or accompany people receiving services on trips to community outings, appointments, or recreation activities for the purpose of community integration and exploration
* Development and planning of inclusive community activities
* Establish and maintain positive relationships with area businesses
* Assist people receiving services with completing daily or routine domestic or personal care tasks
* Foster and promote skills leading to independent living
* Assist with the development of Habilitation Plans and following these plans for training and assistance
* Provide training and assist people receiving services to develop, maintain and/or improve desired individual goals, living skills and personal needs as assigned or required
* Provide supervision to people supported during program hours and during community outings as to ensure their health and safety
* Complete required documentation in conformance with rules, regulations, policies and procedures, and billing practices
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Possess good interpersonal, written, oral, and communication abilities and effective time management/organizational skills
* Be computer literate with knowledge in agency operating systems and applicable software required for department needs.
* Have regular access to internet
* Demonstrate sound judgment in normal work and emergency situations
* Must physically be able to perform required certifications and lift 50 pounds
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Requirements
* High School Graduate/GED with some knowledge of or experience working with developmentally disabled preferred.
* Possess a valid driver’s license acceptable to the agency’s insurance carrier
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