Work for Us!

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? We're seeking empathetic and dedicated individuals for a rewarding human service direct care position! In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with students who are eager to find meaningful employment in their community.

If you're someone who thrives on helping others reach their full potential, this position offers a unique chance to make a tangible impact. Join us in empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and integrate successfully into the workforce. Your compassion and support could be the key to unlocking countless opportunities for those we serve.

Apply now to be part of a team dedicated to fostering inclusivity, dignity, and independence for every individual we support. Together, let's create a future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

 

WAGE: $17.20 per hour / up to 35 hours per week

SUMMARY: This is a human service direct care position that requires the ability to work with people with disabilities who are seeking meaningful employment in the community.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: (Duties include but are not limited to)

• Under the direction of the Program Manager(s), provides guidance, support, and direction to eligible participants as outlined in program goals and plans.
• Responsible for the well-being and safety of participants when providing direct service and for the participant's overall safety as assigned.
• Attends staff meetings, in-service training, and other training as available and assigned.
• Timely and accurate documentation and submission of timesheets, expenses, participant reports, and other reports as assigned.
• Involvement of participant's vocational training/job support, as assigned to assure support of the individual goals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Ability to understand and follow the confidentiality agreement.
• Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English language.
• Physical abilities include standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time, reaching bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, pulling, lifting, and fingering.
• Ability to learn basic computer word processing and spreadsheet documentation.
• Ability to transport participants in own vehicle and department vehicles.
• Ability to work with people with developmental disabilities and their family members.
• Ability to understand contract requirements and department policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of self-determination philosophy and willingness to promote activities that guide participants toward greater choice.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of guidance and support techniques to assist people with developmental disabilities to gain skills in self-direction. This position requires the ability to work a variety of hours including evenings and to maintain a flexible schedule; to work independently within the guidelines of the program assignment.

TO APPLY:

Email application to Stacey Harman sharman@co.asotin.wa.us