Full-Time Activity Leader — Community Programs & Care

The Threshold, Inc.; West Bend, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Threshold, Inc. is seeking an Activity Leader to provide social, educational and community instruction for clients with disabilities in a structured program and in the community. The position is full-time, with hours from M-F 7:30/8am-3:30/4pm, totaling 35–40 hours per week.

Responsibilities include leading activities, assisting clients toward goals, and transporting clients to community events using agency vehicles. A valid WI driver's license is required and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Medication Administration, CPR/AED and First Aid, and Non-violent Physical Crisis Intervention training must be completed within the first six months of employment.
• A valid WI driver’s license and good driving record are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clients with instructions of all program, recreation, social and community program activities.
• Assist clients with achieving their identified goals and observe progress for each client.
• Care for the personal needs of clients (grooming, transfers, eating, personal cares, repositioning).
• Document and/or communicate observed progress and needs to the Team Leader and Service Coordinator.
• Transport clients to community activities using agency vehicles.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, friends, family and community connections.
• Administer medication or medical procedures in-house and on community experiences as needed.
• Provide routine cleaning, maintenance, and organization of the program area.
• Record daily attendance of clients assigned to team or program.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Threshold, Inc. is seeking an Activity Leader to provide social, educational and community instruction for clients with disabilities in a structured program and in the community. The position is full-time, with hours from M-F 7:30/8am-3:30/4pm, totaling 35–40 hours per week.

Responsibilities include leading activities, assisting clients toward goals, and transporting clients to community events using agency vehicles. A valid WI driver's license is required and benefits are offered.