Community Engagement Professional

AID of Indiana; Decatur (IN); On-site; USD 18,468 - 26,303; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K Match

Referral Bonuses

Employee of the month bonuses

Job summary

AID of Indiana is looking for Community Engagement staff to work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Decatur, IN. This full-time role includes supporting clients in their homes and in the community, offering various assistance including light cleaning, meal prep, and life skills education.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license, with compassion and reliability as key attributes. Benefits include health insurance and 401K match, alongside ongoing training and support.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• A valid Driver’s License is required.
• Previous experience in caregiving preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist clients with light house cleaning and meal preparation.
• Support clients in community activities and teach life skills.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Decatur, IN

Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $16.25 - $16.25
Travel Percentage: Up to 50%
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Health Care

This is a fantastic position for anyone interested in working in the health care or social work fields. We welcome current or former Caregivers, CNAs, and DSPs as well as caring individuals without previous, formal experience! We promote from within and many of our administrators, directors, and managers started with AID in entry level positions!

This listing is for Decatur.

Seeking

Community Engagement staff to work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their family homes and out in the community.

Hours

Community engagement staff may work up to 10 hour shifts per the family's schedule. Shifts may be scheduled any day of the week. You may work with multiple families, and driving from one home to the next is possible. Tasks depend on the Services the family qualifies for, eg: Respite services, PAC services, DHI Services, and Transportation.

Benefits

Full-Time Benefits include health, life, dental, and vision insurance as well as 401K Match.

Referral Bonuses and Employee of the month ($100) and House of the month ($75 /person) Bonuses are offered to all staff.

Training

All training and certification is provided and paid for by AID of Indiana. And you’ll be on the clock as soon as you start training!

Pay

$16.25/hr

Locations

We have offices in Fort Wayne and Muncie, but provide services to individuals throughout Indiana. Available positions vary based on location.

About AID of Indiana

AID of Indiana is committed to excellence in all services provided, we are locally owned and operated out of our Fort Wayne HQ, and we do everything we can to value and help our employees, including always hiring from within when possible. We pride ourselves on providing excellent care to the individuals we serve, and also place a high value on the well-being of our employees. We believe that to effectively provide the highest quality of care requires employing compassionate people who are shown appreciation and are supported in a positive environment!

Qualifications

• 18 years+
• High School Diploma/GED
• Valid Driver’s License
• Previous Experience Preferred

Skills Required

Compassionate, reliable, and can work independently. Assisting the client with "light" house cleaning, prepping meals, going out into the community for activities, teaching life skills. Can potentially include helping with ADLs (activities of daily living), which includes bathing, dressing, and other hygiene tasks.