Is this position right for me?
- Positions for those with and without experience.
- Opportunities to build a career, try out a new opportunity or just a rewarding part-time job.
- A variety of schedules. Part time can be as little as 4 times a month or up to 5+ days a week. FT employees work 35-40+ hours a week. We have unique schedules to choose from and opportunities to change schedules as your personal commitments require.
- You should have dependable transportation to the work site and be able to commit to about 30-40 hours of paid training in the first 4 to 8 weeks.
An interest in the following areas:
- Teaching skills using a step-by-step task analysis
- Effective and proper lifting and transferring
- Medical routines including taking a blood pressure, checking blood sugars, responding to a seizure, etc.
- Behavior management that includes non-violent physical intervention techniques
- CPR, First Aid, and Medication Passing certificate
- Community activities and recreation
Personal qualities you should have:
- Honest
- Compassionate and patient
- Dependable and flexible
- Motivated by the rewards of helping others
- Appropriate personal boundaries
- A good sense of humor
- A self-starter able to work well independently as needed.
- A strong team worker with effective communication & problem solving skills
- Willing to learn and help others learn
