This shift is 40 hours per week (Sun-Thursday 12pm - 8pm). Must be able to work flexible as needed .
The pay rate for this position is $23.50 per hour plus a comprehensive benefits package
Life's WORC offers a great benefits package, including:
- Very affordable health and dental insurance
- Company Matching 403(b) program
- Generous Paid Time Off policy
- Tuition and text book reimbursement
- regular incremental bonuses
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent required
One year's experience working with people with developmental disabilities
Six months' supervisory experience preferred
Valid Driver's License required
Must be able to pass a pre-employment road test and drive an agency vehicle
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide ongoing protective oversight to people living in the residence
24/7 On-Call accessibility
Assist with scheduling, personnel-related issues, training of residential staff and other delegated tasks
Provide on-going supervision of residential staff
Provide assistance and instruction for each person in basic activities of daily living
Provide training and support for each person in accordance with the person's program plan
Participate in the selection and evaluation of staff
Successfully complete the AMAP course and annual recertification
General lifting is required (ie: laundry, groceries etc.)
Drive agency vehicles; demonstrate safe driving practices; participate in agency driver safety course
Responsible for NYS Vehicle Inspection and all routine maintenance of agency vehicles
Conduct road tests with prospective and current employees on agency's vehicle in accordance with Life's WORC road test procedures.
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment including a weekly walk-throughs with Residence Manager
Ensure for adherence to agency quality standards of operation; make decisions in conjunction with and in the absence of the Residence Manager that drive operational processes
Become skilled with agency software (ie: Medisked, Outlook, Ultipro etc.)
Responsible for adhering to agency policies (Cash Policy, Medisked Attestation etc.)
Assist people supported in planning, coordinating and attending community integration/inclusion activities within their homes and community
This shift is 40 hours per week. Flexibility Needed.
About Life's WORC: For over 50 years, Life's WORC has provided high quality services and support to people with intellectual disabilities and autism in Queens, Manhattan, Nassau and Suffolk counties. Today, we support more than 2,000 people across our residential locations and community programs. We offer our employees excellent, affordable benefits, paid training and opportunities for advancement.
Life's WORC is committed to hiring diverse talent & creating a culture of equity. We are an EEO Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer
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