Sunrise Services is seeking a Community Engagement Specialist to join the 16-bed Enhanced Services Facility!
Sunrise Services has been around since 1977 serving vulnerable populations.
Come join a dynamic, team-driven environment, that features an abundance of opportunity for growth and development! At Sunrise, you not only start a job, but a career that truly makes a difference in the lives of others! Take the leap and come make a difference with us!
The Enhanced Services Facility (ESF) Community Engagement Specialist (CES) will aid in community integration for all ESF residents. The CES will help developing activities to provide opportunities to develop relationships, life skills and community engagement. The CES will also provide transportation to and from medical appointments and other necessary community activities. These duties will be done under the supervision of the ESF administrator, Registered Nurse or shift lead.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Support and assistance is provided in areas including, but not limited to, the following:
A. Integration into the physical and social life of the community: A large part of the role of the CES is to integrate residents back into society. Many residents have been hospitalized for a long period of time and may need assistance in promoting life skills and developing social skills.
The CES will support residents in:
B. Transportation
The CES will provide transportation to all ESF residents. Driving residents will be via agency owned or personal vehicle to / from medical / therapy appointments, grocery shopping and community activities. All medical appointments will be schedules by the nursing department.
C. Developing relationships:
Encourage residents to seek out and develop appropriate relationships by providing opportunities to interact with others.
D. Promoting competence and self-reliance:
Promote the resident’s sense of personal competence and self-reliance by teaching and modeling skills useful to the resident in areas such as:
Promote client health & safety, power & choice, and positive recognition by self and others.
Wage:
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$20.77 - $22.03/hour
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All wages depend on applicable experience, license, and education.
Schedule:
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We are hiring 2 staff to cover the available shifts:
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Friday 11pm - 7am, Saturday 11pm - 7am, Sunday 7am - 3pm & Sunday 3pm - 11pm
Requirements:
To comply with Federal law, Sunrise Services participates in E-Verify. All newly-hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify their identity and employment eligibility. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
