Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a team member to join our Individualized Skills and Socializtion (ISS) On-Site program! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by enhancing their quality of life and assisting them in both life and socialization skills. In this program, individuals are able to enjoy leisure and recreational activities to promote community participation. This program assists individuals in acquiring, retaining, and improving self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills necessary to reside successfully in the community.
Responsibilities
- Assist in recreational activities
- Assist in crafting excercises
- Assist in 1:1 care (if applicable)
- Provides person-centered activities
- Supports the pursuit and achievement of employment
- Provides personal assistance for an individual who cannot manage personal care needs
- Does include transportation from one on-site location to another on-site location
- Promotes an individual’s development of skills and behavior that support independence and personal choice
- Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing (if applicable or if client requires it)
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, co-teacher, or similar role is preferred
- First aid and CPR-certified (preferred)
- Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
- Ability to lift heaving objects
- Compassionate, respectful, ethical
- SATORI training (training offered on-site as well)