MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS
COMMUNITY HABILITATION - The days and hours vary, most shift are from 3:30pm- 7:30pm -
Direct Support Staff Needed:
AAPI Services is a nonprofit agency located on SI offering community habilitation. We invite you to join our team and be part of this exciting opportunity to mentor young men as they adapt to the challenges of daily living. We have several part-time openings for Community Habilitation Specialists working out of the clients' homes. Retirees or veterans encouraged to apply.
All shifts available
Responsibilities:
Assist people with developmental disabilities with skill development in various independent living goals
Assist with adaptive behaviors, socialization and recreation at home and in the community
Teach daily learning skills to be used in the community and at home
Provide progress reports to the agency regarding the individuals behaviors, task and achievable goal
Provide input and follow agency and OPWDD policies
Must be able to document services provided so reading and writing skills are a must
Follow all protocols, policies and procedures regarding safety and risk management
Hourly Position - so you must be able to work some evenings or possibly weekends
Must past OPWDD background check and SCR clearance
Random drug testing
Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED preferred
Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply
Experienced working with people with various types of disabilities preferred
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $17.00 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
Referral program
Schedule:
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
