Life Enrichment Program Assistant- Adult Services

Paycom; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

3 weeks paid vacation

Paid sick time

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement plan with employer match

Earned wage access

Job summary

United Ability in Birmingham, AL seeks a Life Enrichment Program Assistant to provide adults with disabilities engaging activities and support for daily living. You will plan and implement programs, supervise outings, and document progress as part of a caring team.

The role emphasizes compassionate service, physical activity, and collaborative work with other staff to enrich participants' lives in a community setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of motor vehicle screening.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to stoop and kneel throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Implement activities that teach life enrichment skills to adults with disabilities and support daily living.
• Complete required documentation related to activities and progress.
• Supervise and carry out daily community outings with participants.

Skills

Physically fit

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: United Ability - Birmingham, AL, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Monday-Friday 8:00-3:00

United Ability, located in the Oxmoor area of Birmingham, is an organization that provides a variety of services to adults with disabilities. We are currently seeking candidates to join our team as a Life Enrichment Program Assistant providing adults with disabilities the opportunity to learn and enjoy various activities to enrich their lives. If you are someone who has a passion for helping people, someone who is energetic, and someone who is career-oriented and looking for more than just a “job”, then you have found your calling. Each day teaching and caring for these individuals will allow you to see how much your work matters!

A career at United Ability also includes:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 3 weeks paid vacation with additional paid sick time
• Subsidized childcare for eligible employees
• Life insurance, disability benefits, health and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Immediate app that allows you to draw your earned pay when you need it

Collaborating with other team members, you will:

• Implement activities that teach life enrichment skills to adults with disabilities, including social, household, recreation, communication and vocational skills
• Complete required documentation
• Supervise and carry out daily community outings

Applicant general qualifications include:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Successful completion of motor vehicle screening
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to stoop and kneel throughout the day

Please note that this job description is not designed to provide a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Job duties may change at any time and without prior notice. New job duties may be added as needed.

Reasonable Accommodations

Please also note that reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.