Job Description
Job Description
Description :
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Staff to join our team in empowering adults with disabilities to lead self-directed lives. This role focuses on providing assistance and encouragement to participants, helping them maintain good hygiene standards and stimulating mental alertness through engaging conversations and individualized activities.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist participants in establishing a daily schedule for household duties and activities of daily living.
- Instruct participants in learning and re-learning household duties.
- Engage in conversation, companionship, and other activities to foster social interaction.
- Assist participants in traveling to and from community activities and appointments.
- Teach participants money management skills to promote financial independence.
- Facilitate the development of friendship and relationship skills.
- Provide training on safety skills to ensure participant well-being.
- Assist participants with behavior management as needed.
- Maintain current CPR certification and first aid training.
- Successfully complete all required paid training programs.
- Maintain current and accurate clinical records.
- Provide personal care as required by participants.
Qualifications :
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work collaboratively with participants and their families.Patience and empathy in supporting individuals with diverse needs.Experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.We welcome applicants who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. Join us in our mission to empower participants to lead fulfilling lives.
Requirements :
Must be 18 years or older
Valid driver’s licenseReliable personal vehicleCurrent car insuranceAbility to pass a background checkCPR / First Aid certification (we can provide certification)Medication Administration Certification (we can assist with certification)