LIFE SKILLS SPECIALIST--MUST BE SIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENT
Small Group Home
Woodville, AL
Full Time
$17.42 per hour or higher based upon related experience
LIFE SKILLS SPECIALIST-
SIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENT
Job Description
Summary of Responsibilities:
This is a direct service position which may be involved in an outpatient, or residential setting; provide basic assistance and supervision of clients.
Examples of Job Requirements:
Assist clients in program activities.
Drive or assist driver of agency vehicles in transporting clients.
Provide direct supervision and personal assistance with clients.
Residential LSS must maintain MAC (Medication Assistance Certification)
and current delegation through the Nurse Delegation Program.
Implement activities in accordance with daily schedule or planned activities
(e.g. learning modules; study assignments; recreational activities.)
Provide information to supervisor regarding client’s behaviors and progress.
Document client behavior and activities, in accordance with supervisor.
More specific responsibilities and assignments may be specified by the
supervisor.
Cooking, housekeeping and upkeep of living environment.
Computer, keyboard and documentation skills.
Assist clients with standing, sitting, walking, boarding and exiting van or other
vehicle.
Pushing, pulling, overhead reaching, lifting 20 to 80 pounds, for supply needs.
Bending, stooping.
Occasional climbing of stairs.
Other duties as assigned
Supervisor: The supervisor of this position depends on the program within the organization and would be either a Program Coordinator or Program Director.
Required Qualifications: This position minimally requires a high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license, CPR and First Aid certification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.42 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you sign language proficient?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person