Full-Time Disability Caregiver & Activities Leader

The Threshold, Inc.; West Bend, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 23,000; 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. in West Bend, WI is seeking an Activity Leader to guide social, educational and community instruction for clients with disabilities in a structured program or the community.

This is a full-time position with 35–40 hours weekly, typically Mon-Fri, 7:30/8:00 am to 3:30/4:00 pm. You will support activities, assist clients toward their goals, provide personal care, transport clients, and maintain safety and documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; no experience required.
• Medication Administration, CPR/AED and First Aid training completed within first six months.
• Valid WI driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide clients with instructions for program, recreation, social and community activities.
• Assist clients in achieving goals and monitor progress for each client.
• Care for personal needs including grooming, transfers and personal cares.
• Document progress, needs, behavioral changes and other information for the Team Leader.
• Transport clients to community activities using agency vehicles.
• Develop relationships with clients, families and community connections.
• Administer medications or medical procedures in-house and on community experiences.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the program area.
• Record daily attendance for clients assigned to team or program.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Job description

The Threshold, Inc. in West Bend, WI is seeking an Activity Leader to guide social, educational and community instruction for clients with disabilities in a structured program or the community.

This is a full-time position with 35–40 hours weekly, typically Mon-Fri, 7:30/8:00 am to 3:30/4:00 pm. You will support activities, assist clients toward their goals, provide personal care, transport clients, and maintain safety and documentation.