Company Description
Established in 2009, ABLE Residential & Community Options, LLC has proudly been servicing individuals with special needs and mental health diagnoses in Manitowoc County for nearly 14 years with additional services extending into Sheboygan and Winnebago Counties. Our service array features individualized, group, and community orientated programming; focusing on skill development and community integration.
Our Mission
ABLE believes that every individual possesses the ability to achieve their highest potential. Through the collaborative supports of family, social workers, teachers, licensed professionals, community organizations, and our own trained support mentors we strive to provide a safe educational and recreational atmosphere. While encouraging healthy lifestyles and educated choices, we support social, emotional, and life skill development through coordinated services and individualized programming.
Roles and Responsibilities
Provide quality mentorship in a team atmosphere through the execution of planned and organized programming and events in facilities and communities.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
- Support youth with special needs and/or mental health diagnoses during organized and/or supervised programming as directed.
- Assist with the development of social, emotional, and life skills among our program participants.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Find creative ways to incorporate participants in activities and work towards small successes.
- Provide necessary support to participants in crisis situations.
- Provide quality communication and/or documentation as directed or required.
- Build professional working relationships while maintaining appropriate boundaries with participants and all members of their support teams.
- HAVE FUN!
Experience
No experience necessary. We will absolutely train the right person, however, experience working with children or adults with special needs or mental health diagnoses is desirable. Any level of college education in the areas of special education, social work, psychology, or a related field is highly desirable.
Requirements
Employees must pass a caregiver background check. Some positions may require you to be 18 or older. Some positions may require additional training to become qualified (we will provide necessary training resources). The ability to provide transportation while possessing a valid drivers license and insurance is required.
Pay Frequency:
Working days: (Flexible Scheduling)
School Year: September - May
- Monday - Friday
- 230pm - 5:45pm
Summer time: June - August
- Monday - Friday
- 8am - 12pm & 130pm - 5:00pm
Looking for staff for school year and summer!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person