What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Associate - Salisbury, NC position at The Arc of NC?
Direct Support Associate
Position Status: Part-time
Location: Salisbury, NC
Are you a compassionate and energetic individual with a heart for helping others lead fulfilling lives? The Arc of North Carolina is seeking a dedicated Support Associate who has a passion for assisting a young man with his personal development.
At The Arc of North Carolina, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive community for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Join us in making a positive impact on lives every day.
As a Support Associate, you'll play a crucial role in:
- Assisting with stress management techniques to promote well-being.
- Fostering friendships and facilitating social interactions in the community.
- Guiding in learning essential life skills, such as cooking, daily bed-making, and maintaining a consistent schedule.
- Offering support in money management and financial decision-making.
Requirements:
- Experience: Previous experience in caregiving for individuals with disabilities is highly valued.
- Driver's License: A valid driver’s license is required, as some responsibilities may involve transportation.
- Online Training: Demonstrate the ability to complete online training and documentation.
The Arc is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- working with individuals with I/DD: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14
