Community-Based Direct Support: Flexible Schedule

Supportivelivingservices; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Job summary

Supportive Living Services is seeking a compassionate team member to assist individuals in enhancing independence and community involvement in Erie and surrounding areas.

The role emphasizes positive interaction, daily living support, and collaboration with the Program Director. Training is provided, and the schedule offers day/evening options with mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and insurance.
• Able to provide transportation utilizing personal vehicle (Generous mileage reimbursement included).
• Proof of vehicle inspection.
• Registration card and vehicle insurance card.

Responsibilities

• Relate, interact, and communicate positively with the individuals.
• Support, and assist the individuals in enhancing skills that will further their independence, increase their community involvement, and improve their quality of life.
• Participate with the Program Director in the completion of individual assessments.
• Maintain records of individual’s progress in specific program areas.
• Assist and/or instruct individuals in activities of daily living (meal prep, housekeeping, shopping, laundry) and basic self-care.
• Document each encounter with the individual as it relates to their ISP outcomes.
• Motivate and assist individuals in all ISP-designated outcomes.
• Display a positive, flexible, cooperative attitude toward supervisors, coworkers and the general public.
• Assist individuals with medical appointments.
• Report pertinent medical information on continuity forms to relevant parties.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Supportive Living Services is seeking a compassionate team member to assist individuals in enhancing independence and community involvement in Erie and surrounding areas.

The role emphasizes positive interaction, daily living support, and collaboration with the Program Director. Training is provided, and the schedule offers day/evening options with mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use.