Relief Staff

Relief Staff
Full-Time
All training is paid

About the Role:

The Arc of LaGrange County is seeking a Relief Staff member to join our team in Howe, Indiana. As a Relief Staff member, you will provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in various settings, including group habilitation and prevocational settings. This is a full-time, rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Housekeeper at breaks and lunch, preparing for and cleaning up after individual's morning and afternoon breaks

• Assist with morning care and preparation

• Monitor snack machine and help individuals make purchases and open snacks

• Wipe down tables after 2nd break and fill creamer, sugar, forks, and spoons

• Provide relief for Group Habilitation staff, instructing small group training and signing progress notes

• Document behavior tallies, accident/incident reports, and seizure reports and take action according to The Arc of LaGrange County policy

• Provide relief for Prevocational staff in workshop and lunchroom, closing supervision of individuals and helping them work up to their potential

• Record data on each individual's progress towards their individual goals and objectives

• Keep accurate time sheets on all skill performance

• Make every effort to see that tasks are done accurately

• Conduct activities in an environment created to stimulate the learning process during downtime

• Show initiative and be creative while complying with the wishes of the Lead Prevocational Supervisor or Prevocational Work Training Manager

• Assist with passing out, collecting, and inspecting skill work to/from individuals

Requirements:

• 0 years of experience (minimum)

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this Relief Staff role. We look forward to hearing from you!

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• ICHRA (Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement)

• Life insurance

• PTO (Paid time off)

• Referral program

• Vision insurance

Standard shift:

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  Day shift 6 am-2:15 pm

Weekly schedule:

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  Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person