Case Manager- Female Only

Overview

Starting rate $20.00 / hour*

Advocates is seeking enthusiastic, motivated team players to provide valuable care to individuals in a residential setting!

Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions from our staff.

The 1 : 1 Direct Care Staff for Individual Supports will provide person-centered support and supervision in and around the home

Are you ready to make a difference?

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma / GED

Responsibilities

Provide person-centered support and supervision in and around the home. Specific activities include ADL support and implementing meaningful activities to support independence in ADL tasks.

Specific activities that the individual may like to participate in include :

• Wellness activities such as walks in the neighborhood
• Listening to music and watching movies, arts & crafts
• Basic housekeeping (dusting, folding)
• Baking
• Playing board games, cards, or like activities
• General food preparation

In addition, staff must be creative in working with the individual to identify other recreational activities to conduct in the home.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent degree. Experience working with the population preferred!
• Excellent interpersonal, judgement and coaching skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to utilize basic computer applications.
• Desire to thrive in a fast-paced, client-centered, team-oriented environment.
• Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.
• Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.

Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience .

Why Should I Consider a Career in Human Services?

Our Team members are dedicated to engaging and empowering individuals by forming lasting relationships, collaboratively achieving personal goals, offering creative solutions to everyday and complex situations, and actively listening.

We exercise independent judgement and contribute to the overall success and benefit of the Team.

Is Human Services a Fit for Me?

Successful Team members are open-minded, eager and compassionate, and will exercise solid, independent judgement while fostering trustworthy relationships with the individuals that we serve.

We put the individual first.

Keywords : direct care, direct support, residential counselor, residential support, group home, group living environment, GLE, ADLs