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R-9704 Social Worker – Primarily Serving the Alabama School for the Blind and Helen Keller School of
Alabama Institute for the Deaf & Blind
Talladega, AL | Full Time
$54k-68k (estimate)
2 Months Ago
Resident Advisor -Helen Keller School of Alabama
$44k-57k (estimate)
Full Time | Social & Legal Services
2 Months Ago
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind is Hiring a Resident Advisor -Helen Keller School of Alabama Near Talladega, AL
Click Below to Apply:
https://al.harrisschool.solutions/AIDB/S/Application
R-9706 Reference#3130165565320
Posting Date: October 11, 2023
Blind or visually impaired and/or deaf or hard of hearing candidates are encouraged to apply for this position and may be given preference in hiring as permitted by federal laws. Information related to disability is not required, and if disclosed voluntarily, will be used only in AIDB’s efforts to create opportunities for disabled individuals. Non-disclosure will not subject any applicant to adverse treatment
POSITION: Resident Advisor
Helen Keller School of Alabama
Various shift that includes nights and weekends. General Announcement for Helen Keller School of Alabama (HKS) Student Life Advisor vacancies that may become available through September 2024.
ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND
The Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) is the world’s most comprehensive education, rehabilitation and service program serving individuals of all ages who are deaf, blind, deafblind and multi-disabled and their families. Founded in 1858, AIDB serves more than 36,000 infants, toddlers, children, adults and seniors with hearing and vision loss throughout Alabama each year.
Our services literally span a lifetime including five campuses in Talladega, ten regional centers located in Birmingham, Dothan, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Talladega, Tuscaloosa ,Shoals, Opelika and Decatur with programs that range from early and senior intervention, traditional and nontraditional education services in residential and outreach settings and a manufacturing facility that is the state’s largest employer of adults who are blind and deaf
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our employees are among the organizations’ most valuable assets and resources. We share compassion for leveling the playing field for all. Our Mission makes AIDB a unique place to work and we invite you to be a part of the miracles that happen every day,
A Resident Advisor for Helen Keller School of Alabama is responsible for providing the highest level of front line care for our students. Our Resident Advisors make effective decisions and solve problems using sound judgment, guided initiative and teamwork.
ABOUT YOU
You will play a vital role in the lives of our students and be a part of the miracles that happen every day at AIDB. This will be accomplished by demonstrating flexibility, positive attitude, agility, and professional maturity.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED from an accrediting school or program. .
- Must possess a sign language proficiency evaluation of SURVIVAL within 12 months of employment. Survival- Plus must be obtained within twenty- four (24) months of employment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate Degree in Education or related field from accredited college/university.
- One (1) or more years of proven work experience with individuals with multiple disabilities.
- CNA Certification
- Entry level of Survival Sign Language proficiency.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Must be available to work days, nights, and weekends.
- Must maintain certification for CPR/ First Aid and Managing Crisis Safely (MCS) during tenure with AIDB. Must complete initial certifications within (12) months of employment date.
- Must be able to lift (50) pounds frequently during work shift and lift more than fifty pounds with assistance or use of an assistive device.
- Must possess excellent written and oral communication.
- Must be willing to participate in continuing education and in service training.
- Must adhere to AIDB confidentiality requirements.
- Must be physically fit to assist with special needs of students who are in wheelchairs or are physically disabled.
- Must obtain Orientation and Mobility for the blind certification within the first twelve (12) months of employment.
- Must complete a Deaf-Blind/Multiple Disabilities e-learning course within the first twelve (12) months of employment.
- A willingness to learn and implement new programs and technology.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the HKS Principal, Student Life Director and Student Life Managers.
- A willingness to learn and implement new programs and technology.
- .Upon offer of employment, the applicant must submit to a fingerprint background check at an agency designated and paid by AIDB
MANDATORY ANNUAL TRAINING:
- Behavior Management Certification
- CPR – every 2 years
- Blood Borne Pathogens
- Using an AED
- Medication Administration
- Mandatory Reporting – DHR
- Policy and Procedure Review
- Erin’s Law
- Jason Flatt Act
- And any AIDB and State certifications required.
SALARY: $15.60-$22.30 HP H (High School Diploma/GED)
$16.49-$23.60 HP HD (Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field)
187 days
Direct deposit required.
This is a non-exempt position and is subject to overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance available-Teachers Retirement System (TRS)
- Deferred compensation options available
- Paid time off
APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 30, 2024
Click Below to Apply:
https://al.harrisschool.solutions/AIDB/S/Application
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Social & Legal Services
SALARY
$44k-57k (estimate)
POST DATE
04/10/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
06/08/2024
WEBSITE
aidb.org
HEADQUARTERS
TALLADEGA, AL
SIZE
1,000 - 3,000
TYPE
Private
CEO
ELIZABETH PONDER
REVENUE
$10M - $50M
INDUSTRY
Social & Legal Services
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