Self-Direction Staff - Com Hab
About The Position
Assist 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 26 year old male. Hi! My name is Brent and I am someone with higher-functioning autism. I am looking for a ComHab staff member who can take me to my social classes, like Karate and Next Step Connections, as well as assist me in daily living skills like cleaning and organization, time management, doing laundry and running errands. If you are someone who meets that criteria, text me at 585.662.7469 or email me at [email protected]. Also, I am very outgoing person and currently attending Nazareth University part-time.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred
- One-year experience in the human service field preferred
- Maintain a valid New York State driver’s license; a vehicle is required to perform the job
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Must be trained in all required trainings within 90 days of being hired and maintain current certifications with all required trainings
- Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communications skills
- Must be 18 years or older
- Applicants cannot have the same address as person supported
Responsibilities
- 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
- Serve as an advocate and liaison for and on behalf of individuals’ rights and benefits
- Take individual to social classes
- Assist in daily living skills like cleaning and organization, time management, doing laundry and running errands
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
