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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $9.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Employee assistance program
flexible schedule

Job Description

D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, is a dedicated organization providing community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With a steadfast belief that every individual has the right to live well and enjoy a fulfilling career, D&S Community Services commits itself to enhancing the lives of the people it supports. As part of Sevita, a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care services, the organization benefits from over 50 years of experience in offering quality care. Sevita’s mission is to empower individuals facing physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges, providing them with quality, individualized... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Six months of experience in human services preferred
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Working knowledge of computers
  • Valid driver's license in good standing
  • Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation
  • Completion of all state-required training and certification within mandated timeframes
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and 50 pounds frequently
  • Must be able to work Saturdays and Sundays from 8 am to 8 pm
  • Must adhere to company driving standards and policies
  • Must be willing to undergo criminal background checks and drug testing

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Six months of experience in human services preferred
  • Valid driver's license in good standing
  • Knowledge of computers
  • Completion of all state-required training and certification within mandated timeframes
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and 50 pounds frequently
  • Ability to work weekends and full 12-hour shifts
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect individuals' rights
  • Must be at least 18 years old

Job Duties

  • Provide direct support or assistance as per individual service or program plans
  • Assist with socialization and behavioral development
  • Support personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, and citizenship
  • Accurately document progress and maintain confidentiality
  • Manage individuals' assets within budget and preferences
  • Maintain healthy professional relationships with individuals, families, and case managers
  • Report any abuse, neglect, medical, behavioral, or other incidents in accordance with policy
  • Respect individuals' rights and assist them in exercising their rights
  • Accompany individuals to medical appointments and relay information
  • Administer or support self-administration of medication and document delivery
  • Monitor health, communicate with nurses or supervisors, and handle emergencies
  • Utilize medical equipment correctly and report malfunctions
  • Prepare or support meal preparation according to menus and dietary needs
  • Attend orientation and ongoing training
  • Work scheduled hours, notify supervisor of absences, fill in shifts if necessary
  • Collaborate with team members and promote communication and respect
  • Comply with safety policies, report hazards, participate in safety training
  • Transport individuals safely, ensure use of safety equipment, report accidents
  • Perform housekeeping and maintenance duties to ensure a safe environment
  • Participate in safety drills and protect individuals in emergencies
  • Perform other duties as required

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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