Residential Weekend IDD Care - Overnights (STW)

InReach; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time weekend schedule

Free meals while on duty

Partnership discounts with local firms

Extensive on-the-job training

Job summary

InReach in Wingate, NC is seeking friendly, caring individuals to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential home setting. This part-time role covers weekends (Fri-Sun) with overnight stays on Fri and Sat.

Duties include meal planning, personal care, activities, documentation, medication monitoring, and driving a full-size van. Applicants must be 21+, have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and pass drug screen/background checks; prior

Qualifications

• All InReach applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and pass a drug screen and background check.
• Prior group home experience is preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• At least 6 months of prior experience (paid or volunteer) with the I/DD population or relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach and assist with meal planning and cooking.
• Instruct and assist with household cleaning, personal care & hygiene.
• Provide community recreational activities when available.
• Provide and participate in in-home leisure activities.
• Documentation of activities.
• Dispense medication and monitor dosages.
• Must be willing to drive a full-size passenger van.

Skills

Willingness to help others

21+ years old

Driver's license

High School Diploma or GED

I/DD experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Who Are We:

InReach provides a wide variety of supports and services across the lifespan for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families. We focus on each individual's unique needs and deliver the highest quality services possible by ensuring that each individual receives the right support, at the right time and frequency by a caring qualified staff member in the most independent setting appropriate.

What we need:

Friendly and caring individuals who work with adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) living in a residential home setting in Wingate, NC of Union County

What You'll Do:

• Teach and assist with meal planning and cooking.
• Instruct and assist with household cleaning, personal care & hygiene.
• Provide community recreational activities when available.
• Provide and participate in in-home leisure activities.
• Documentation of activities.
• Dispense medication and monitor dosages.
• Must be willing to drive a full-size passenger van.

Qualifications:

• Willingness to help others
• At least 21 years old; prior group home experience preferred.
• At least 6 months of previous experience (paid or volunteer) working with the I/DD population or experience relevant to the role; must be verifiable.
• A valid Driver's license
• A High School Diploma or GED

Job Type: Part-time

Hours: 30+ hours over the weekend (Fri-Sun)

Schedule: Friday 6pm - Sunday 6:30pm (every other weekend; overnight sleep stay Friday & Saturday is required)

*This position does not include pay for time spent sleeping during a shift.

Location:

• Partnership Discounts with Local Businesses.
• Extensive Training Program including on-the-job training.
• Free meals while on duty.

All InReach applicants are required to have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and successfully pass a drug screen and background check.