Job Description: The day habilitation/in-home employee is responsible for providing a safe, caring, respectful environment while teaching social and life skills services to participants. Staff will provide recreation services in the community and in-home through activities that encourage friendships, independence, self-determination, and positive choice making for all clients.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- H.S Diploma/GED Certification
- Valid Driver’s License/Insurance that is at or exceeds the State of Alaska minimum insurance limits that is $100,000 per person, $300,000 per accident bodily injury and $50,000 property damage/Use of personal vehicle
- Background Check/Fingerprinting
- First Aide/CPR within 30 days of hire
- Must be at least 18 years-old
Essential Job Functions:
- Ability to understand the needs and goals of recipients as written in the plan of care (POC)
- Encourages and respects participant’s choice making skills
- Assists in planning and implementation in activities in recreation/leisure, community interactions, life skills, social skills, safety skills, and other areas as directed by the POC
- Ability to read written instructions and write legible entries in client records
- Maintains a safe environment, including being familiar with participants and skilled in handling emergencies
- Daily case note documentation (mandatory)
- Provides direct care assistance with personal hygiene and other self-care needs
- Ability to communicate with their supervisor and can work independently and as a Team Member
- Transports clients safely in personal vehicle or on public transportation
- Attends required staff meetings and trainings
- Follows all company COVID-19 protocols
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Have experience with caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person