Jaqui’ Foundation
Company Name
Jaqui’ Foundation
Address
675 Hegenberger Rd, oakland, ca, 94621, United States
Contact Name
Shinquell Green
Phone Number
5108720107
Email Address
jaqui.humanresources@gmail.com
Company Website
http://www.jaquifoundation.org/jaqui_home.htm
Job Title
supported Living Skills Instructor / Care Provider
Sector
Community Support/ Social Services
Part Time/Full Time/Other
Full-Time
Is it a student job?
No
Wage/Salary
12.86/hr
Education Level
Associate Degree, Bachelor’s Degree
Job Description
SUMMARY:
Supported Living Skills Instructor is responsible for implementing independent living skill service plans for consumers within each consumers individual goals and objectives. Supporting consumer with all needs from living skills training to personal care needs (as needed).
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Establish and maintain a constructive and appropriate relationship with consumers.
• Provide individual consumers with community living skills training as indicated in the consumer’s Individual/Family Service Plan.
• Support consumers with personal care needs (i.e. lifting, transferring, bathrooming, etc as needed).
• Follow appropriate training or support services schedule as agreed upon with the individual consumer and Program Supervisor.
• Minimize risks of endangerment to the health, safety, and well being of consumers and their minor children.
• Accompany consumer(s) and their minor children to appointments, as appropriate and requested.
• Perform first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and emergency consultation, as appropriate to the need with respect to any specific consumer.
• Attend meetings as assigned by the Program Director, including consumer related meetings, weekly supervisory meetings, and monthly Jaqui ILS staff and continuing education meetings.
• Document training and support services utilizing data collection and consumer log forms, and prepare monthly progress reports on the consumer’s progress toward stated objectives of the relevant instruction.
• Provide parent training as outlined in the consumer’s Individual/Family Service Plan.
• Identify culturally relevant generic resources and assist consumers in accessing those services.
• Travel as needed with and to the consumer.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:
• At least six months of experience providing direct service and support to people with disabilities, or experience working in a human services setting.
• High school diploma.
• Good oral, written and interpersonal skills
• Ability to report violations of consumers rights, child or dependent abuse
• The demonstrated ability to relate well with consumers and provide instructional support
• Demonstrated ability to provide culturally relevant and competent services to consumers
• Be able to work as a team member
• Ability to work collaboratively with other staff, contracting agencies and consumers
• Ability to represent Jaqui’ Foundation in a professional manner
• First aide/CPR, TB and criminal record clearance
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs as needed
• Ability to support the transfer of an adult consumer
• Ability to stand, stoop, and bend – frequently
• Ability to drive their own vehicle and transport consumers regularly
LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:
• Valid California Driver’s License/ID
• Proof of negative TB test results
• Verification of good physical health by physician
• CPR Certification/First Aide Training
• Ability to obtain criminal fingerprint clearance
• At least 18 years of age
How to Apply
please send resume to jaqui.humanresources@gmail.com
Expiration Date
June 27, 2018