What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disability Specialist position at Inspired Employment LLC?
Overview
The Disability Support Worker plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. This position requires a compassionate and dedicated individual who is committed to providing support and assistance to clients in their daily activities. The ideal candidate will have experience working with people with disabilities and will be skilled in various caregiving tasks, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility support.
- Implement care plans tailored to individual needs, ensuring adherence to prescribed guidelines.
- Provide meal preparation and nutritional support, accommodating specific dietary requirements.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation.
- Assist with Job Development
- Assist with Teaching of adult transition classes and job development class
Qualifications
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
- Strong skills in patient monitoring and assessment of client needs.
- First aid certification is a plus but not mandatory; willingness to obtain certification is essential.
- Experience in meal preparation tailored to specific dietary needs is advantageous.
- Familiarity with autism spectrum disorders and related support strategies is beneficial.
- Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients and families.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends if necessary.
This position requires a dedicated individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those they support while fostering independence and dignity among clients with disabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18