Adult Companion

Incompass Human Services; Les Ulis; Sur place; EUR 20 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A community support organization in Les Ulis seeks an Adult Companion to work directly with individuals in a supportive environment. The role involves accompanying individuals to activities, assisting with daily living needs, and fostering positive relationships. Ideal candidates require a high school diploma and First Aid/CPR certifications. This part-time position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those with developmental disabilities.

Qualifications

• First Aid & CPR Certifications required.
• Experience working with developmentally disabled individuals.
• Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations.

Responsabilités

• Accompany the individual to community activities.
• Gain knowledge of the individual's strengths and needs.
• Support family routines and assist with daily living.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Customer service orientation

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

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Job Title: Adult Companion

Part-time opportunities

Summary

Adult Companions work with an individual enrolled in the Department of Developmental Services’ Agency with Choice Program. They work directly with the individual in the family home and in the community as part of a family support team.

Essential Job Functions (vary according to the needs of the individual but may include)

• Accompanying the individual to community activities with family members or alone to increase understanding of social norms and independent skills.
• Gaining and applying knowledge of the individual's strengths, abilities, weak areas, needs, behaviors, and motivators.
• Positive interaction resulting in the development of relationships with the individual and family.
• Role model appropriate social communication and actions in all settings.
• Support the consistency of the family/home routine by assisting with appropriate participation.
• Create and maintain a safe environment where the individual can utilize strengths and improve on needed skills.
• Assisting with the daily living needs of the individual within the home and community.

Education & Experience

• First Aid & CPR Certifications required.
• High school Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with developmentally disabled individuals.
• Ability to respond appropriately and quickly to health, safety, and emergency situations.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other
• Non-profit Organizations

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