Community Engagement Professional (Part-Time)

Aid-of-Indian; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K match

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Aid-of-Indiana is hiring Community Engagement staff in Kokomo to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in family homes and community settings.

The role involves assisting with daily living tasks, meals, and activities, with driving between locations. Training is provided, and benefits, including health and 401K, are offered to full-time staff.

Qualifications

• 18 years+
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Previous experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with light house cleaning and meal preparation.
• Take clients to community activities and appointments.
• Teach basic life skills and support activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
• Provide care and companionship in family homes and in the community.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Independent worker

ADLs assistance

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Community activities

Driving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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 Kokomo.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/hrLocations: We have offices in Fort Wayne and Muncie, but provide services to individuals throughout Indiana. Available positions vary based on location.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!Requirements:18 years+High School Diploma/GEDValid Driver’s LicensePrevious Experience PreferredSkills 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.