This job is closed
Applications are no longer available for this announcement. Explore current related opportunities below.
Job description
Job OpportunityAssist individuals with brain injury, intellectual disabilities, and other neurological disabilities in achieving a challenging, stimulating, dignified life by serving as an advocate and liaison for and on behalf of individuals' rights and benefits.Provide supervision, training, and assistance in accomplishing activities of daily living, which includes, but is not limited to, self-care skills, social skills, recreation skills, community skills, and domestic skills for a 21 year old female. She loves shopping, museums, going to the movies, amusement parks, going for walks, trips to the zoo, and swimming. Staff needed in the morning at 7am until 8:15am and in the afternoon at 3pm.Location: Wayne County, NYSchedule: Full Time (30-34.9) Monday-Friday(Weekends and Holidays as needed)Pay Rate: Com Hab $30/hr-$32/hr Respite $18/hr-$20/hrEducation and Experience: High school graduate or equivalent; one-year experience in the human service field preferred.Qualifications:Maintain a valid New York State driver's license; a vehicle is required to perform the jobMust be able to lift 50 poundsMust be trained in all required trainings within 90 days of being hired and maintain current certifications with all required trainingsMust demonstrate effective verbal and written communications skillsMust be 18 years or olderApplicants cannot have the same address as person supportedPhysical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be able to lift, transfer, and move at least 50 lbs.Must be able to talk, hear, stand for extended periods of time, walk, sit, twist, bend, use hand to finger, stretch with hands and armsSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focusWhile performing the duties of this position, the employee travels by automobile and will be exposed to changing weather conditions.OSHA Category 1: This position requires tasks that involve exposure to blood or body fluids that requires specific training for the employees' safety. All Empowering People's Independence employees are offered the opportunity to receive Hepatitis B vaccination seriesEmpowering People's Independence 1650 South Avenue Rochester, N.Y.
Worksite address
dundee, NY, 14837, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.