Come work for the company that was voted Non-Profit of the Year in 2024! We are proud of what we do here at Northeast Placement Services, and we need more excellent and devoted employees to keep us growing!
Day shift with evening/ weekend availability. The ideal candidate should be extremely flexible and able to adapt as needs arise. A lot of traveling to/ from client homes utilizing personal vehicle. Mileage compensated.
We have part time and full time openings.
In Home Supports (IHS) provides assistance and instruction in activities of daily living to persons with intellectual disabilities who live in their own homes. Tasks may include, but are not limited to, assisting in shopping, meal preparation, household cleaning, going to the gym, outings, doctors appts., etc. The goal of the In Home Supports staff is to support individuals to live as independently as possible through role modeling and teaching. You will work independently with multiple participants daily, the number of hours depending on level of need of the participants. The ability to complete and turn in daily paperwork is an essential part to this position. You must have a clean driving record and have the ability to provide transportation in their personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement provided).
Duties:
- Charting or taking notes for others to review
- Providing companionship and supportive listening
- Reporting changes in the health or status of the individual
- Responding to emergency situations
- Administering medication
- Transportation to appointments and other community needs
- Facilitating community and recreational outings, including transport
- Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities
- High school diploma/GED required.
- 2+ year’s experience providing direct care to patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities a plus.
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, & proof of auto insurance.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and writing skills.
- CPR/First Aid, Physical/Psychological Management trainings preferred but onsite training provided.
Get to know us at
- http://www.northeastplacementservices.org/
- https://www.facebook.com/NEPS.Inc
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 23 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a drivers license for at least 3 years, and reliable transportation?
- Are you looking for part time or full time hours?
Work Location: On the road