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Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description
General Position Description:Provides supports and assists to
individuals with intellectual, physical and/or developmental
disabilities to live as independently as possible.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists individuals with personal care and hygiene needs. This
includes assistance in the restroom, assistance with eating, and
moving, carrying, and lifting (using one-person, two-person, and
mechanical lift transfers).
- Performs housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, cooking, laundering,
making beds, yard work, and other household chores or tasks.
- Provides transportation and support out in the community to our
members for outings/field trips, medical appointments, and shopping.
- Provides guidance on community participation, household budgeting,
exercise, nutrition, and supports vocational responsibilities.
- Administers medications and/or assists members in the
self-administration of medication including non-prescription and
prescription as prescribed by licensed medical specialists.
- Keeps individual file on each person up-to-date. Reads and follows
members individual support plan (ISP).
- Reports incidents to appropriate staff and assists in the completion
of incident forms.
- Assesses and provides behavior/physical management techniques in
crisis situation and attains assistance if needed. Perform standard
First Aid and Perform Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) if
needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Easterseals Blake Foundation and Aviva are an Equal Employment
Opportunity and Affirmative action employer that promotes a work
environment of inclusion and diversity. We are committed to provide
employment opportunities to all candidates based on their qualifications
free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin,
sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity), age,
disability, veteran status, genetic information, mental or physical
disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you have any questions, require assistance or reasonable
accommodations while seeking employment, please contact the Human
Resource Department atHR@blake.easterseals.comor call 520-327-1529.