Job Details

Job Location: Havertown - Havertown, PA

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $21.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Description

Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of others, as well as your community? If so, this is the PERFECT opportunity for YOU!

As a Support Partner you will be providing direct support in partnership with people with disabilities, on a one-to-one basis, in their own homes and communities. Services include direct support in the form of community involvement and/or accommodation with all activities of daily living including personal care, communication, transportation and inclusive social and recreational activities.

We are looking to partner with people who are creative, energetic and like to have fun. We are looking for people who want to ensure that ALL people's rights are secured, that people can live a self-determined life and who believe in equity!

We are hiring both part-time and full-time positions in Havertown, PA!

SHIFTS NEEDED

Saturday and Sunday: 3PM - 11PM

Monday through Friday: 7PM -11PM

Friday and Saturday: 11PM - 7A (overnight)

The person requires total support with personal care (bathing, eating, dressing, grooming, and transferring using a Hoyer lift) Staff need to be comfortable supporting an individual in a motorized wheelchair. Experience with technology skills with devices such as iPads, laptops, and Amazon Alexa is preferred. Staff will transport the individual using his wheelchair-accessible van to her appointments and community outings.

This person loves sports (including live sporting events!), technology, funny music, hanging out in the community. He currently works at a school as well - those who join his team will be an important part of supporting him live an independent and meaningful life.

We know not everyone who finds themselves upon this job posting will fit exactly what is described above. However, if you share in our mission and vision of full civil rights, inclusion, and self-determination for ALL people, including those with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, we encourage you to apply.

Values Into Action is an equal opportunity employer. As a disability rights organization we:

• Are dedicated to social justice and human rights in all its forms;
• Are committed to fostering an organizational culture that is inclusive of people with respect to their race, color, disability, ethnicity, religious creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, marital status or other personal characteristics;
• Welcome and strive to retain and advance individuals from diverse backgrounds who share our values

Qualifications

-current CPR/First Aid/AED certification preferred

-must have valid driver's license with clean driving record

-must be creative in the community

Candidates must be patient, creative, have effective communication skills, and demonstrate professionalism.

Qualifications:

? A high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year experience supporting people to live in the community.

? Possession of a valid driver's license

? 18 years of age or older

? Be or willing to be Covid-19 Vaccinated prior to employment