PART TIME BENEFITS: Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual for part time employees working 6 months prior to September 15 lookback, 403b Retirement Plan, Double Time for most holidays
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Provide direct support to individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
- Be able to work as a team member, follow directions, and agree to supervision by Residential Advisor
- Be able to carry out the mission and support the values of the Emmaus Community
- To enter into respectful and meaningful relationships with the residents
- Menu planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation (special diets must be followed)
- Medication administration
- Assist with medical appointments
- Assist with personal hygiene
- Help to develop and carry out goals/outcomes and implement ISPs as written; appropriate documentation
- Attend staff meetings as required
- Participate in Community celebrations such as birthday parties and holidays
- Maintain compliance with all State and County mandated regulations
- To plan and provide residents with opportunities for socialization and recreation both at home and out in the community
- Helps with the upkeep and maintenance of the home and the residents rooms and belongings
- Conducts and records monthly fire drills
- Assists residents with money management, and follows strict policies on protecting and safeguarding client and agency funds
- All DSPs are cross trained at least one other Emmaus location
Equal Opportunity Employer: Equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local laws.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- GED/ HS Diploma or above
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Driver’s License
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Act 34 clearance & FBI clearance Physical w/ mantoux prior to date of hire
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Experience is helpful, but not required; training is provided
