What are the responsibilities and job description for the Focus, Inc. Direct Care Staff position at Focus, Inc?
PLEASE READ THE JOB DESCRIPTION IN ITS ENTIRETY.
At Focus, Inc. we strive to improve the lives of those we serve. We work one on one and in small group settings with individuals that have intellectual disabilities. Our goal is to help them live as independently as possible. We work in their home and in the community. We want to include them in our communities and encourage them to pursue their goals.
What this means for our staff...
We need reliable, honest and caring people to step up and make the difference in our individuals' lives.
Job duties would include (but are not limited to):
- Teaching daily living skills, such as personal hygiene, learning boundaries, cleaning and cooking, budgeting and ways to become more independent.
- Transporting our individuals to community events, stores and desired activities (sometimes in bordering towns)
- Daily documentation (use of a smart phone is required for our apps)
- Being able to complete tasks that are assigned to you by your supervisor
- Follow policy and procedure at all times to ensure the health and safety of our individuals
We offer mileage reimbursement for travel that is relevant to the individual's plan of care (goals and objectives).
Requirements for this position are:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Valid Driver's License (Clean driving record required)
- Reliable Transportation- with the ability to transport individuals
- Up-to-date Vehicle Registration
- Up-to-date Vehicle Insurance
You must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen (Please note- random drug screens and reasonable suspicion drug screens are also performed)
In addition to the above, you must:
- Be able to pass a criminal background check
- Be able to pass a child maltreatment registry check
- Be able to pass an adult maltreatment registry check
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15
