Supported Homecare and Social Engagement Assistant - Madison, United States - Feist Vocational Counseling & Placement LLC.
Feist Vocational Counseling & Placement LLC.
Madison, United States
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Supported Homecare and Social Engagement Coordinator
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding job with the opportunity to make a great impact in the community? Feist Vocational Counseling and Placement, a leading employment organization in Dane County, is seeking a Supported Homecare professional to join its dynamic team of support for individuals with disabilities
A Supported home care professional will provide specialized emotional, physical, and behavioral support for adults with disabilities in their home.
You will have the opportunity to work with a comprehensive team to assist in daily living needs, coordinate team meetings, submit progress reviews and assist clients in engaging in social activities.
Responsibilities:
- Assessing and assisting a person with a disability in daily living skills in their home and community
- Identifying accommodations the employee may need, including adaptive and assistive technology devices
- Following individual's care plan and documenting behaviors
- Assisting in individual living skills including cooking, cleaning, and household organization
- Assisting with engaging in social activities that will be hosted by Feist VCP
- Providing a variety of activities at home and in the community to keep the individual engaged and active
- Light housekeeping
- Maintain monthly calendar
- Coordinate team meetings with treatment team, IRIS Providers, parents, and other community partners
Required Qualifications:
- Ability to evaluate and problem solve about disability and individual living concerns
- Sensitivity to the needs of clients with multiple barriers to independent living
- Ability to work with challenging behavior while teaching tasks, and communicate any support needed
- Valid Driver's License, Insurance, and reliable transportation. (Vehicle required)
- Criminal background check will be completed and contingent upon practicum placement
- Completed State of WI-Work Force Development Modules and Ethics Training. (provided)
- Full time positions available at Hours per week with competitive benefits including an amazing 401K plan and reimbursement for mileage.
- Friday 3:009:00 pm) (Sat-Sun 10:00 am 7:00 pm)**
Salary: $ $19.00 per hour
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
$ $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Education:
- High school or equivalent (preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (preferred)
Work Location:
On the road