Job Summary:
Responsible for assisting individuals served in various aspects of activities of daily living, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies and procedures. This position is also responsible fo the health, safety and emotional support of the individuals being served.
Essential Job Functions:
1. Monitor the comfort and safety of individuals served, while ensuring that the medical, nutritional and personal care needs are being met.
2. Interact with individuals in an emotionally supportive and therapeutic manner, and practice effective techniques for reinforcing appropriate individual behavior.
3. provide transportation and assist individuals with integration into the community by accompanying them to at social and spiritually activities.
4. Assist each person served with general housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry duties.
5. Complete assigned cleaning tasks on a routine basis in order to maintain a neat and clean environment.
6. Assist individuals served in the handling of money and finances.
7. Provide age appropriate leisure time activities.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
1. Knowledge of Company policies and procedures.
2. Basic knowledge of nutrition, housekeeping, meal preparation, personal hygiene and first aid.
3. Skill in working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
4. Ability to communicate effectively in a courteous and professional manner.
5. Ability to teach individuals with developmental disabilities.
6. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
7. Ability to stoop, kneel and lift to complete assigned tasks.
8. Ability to use telephone.
9. Ability to drive.
10. Ability to maintain a patient and positive attitude.
Education:
Must be at least 16 years of age.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please send resume to:
Mosaic
2708 N. 11th
Garden City, KS 67846
Phone: 620-275-9189 ext. 213
Fax: 620-275-2565
**NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. From time to time other duties may be assigned.