Weekend Coordinator- Allegheny County- Part-time

Job Title: Weekend Coordinator South Side PartTime

Location: Allegheny County/South Side region (location determined based on business needs and where you reside)
Employment Type: PartTime (Hourly)
Pay Rate & Type: $17.17$19.17 per hour (Based on experience and credentialing)

*Offering up to a $2000 new hire bonus!

Are you a missiondriven individual looking for a career to make a difference in someones life Are you seeking a position that offers flexibility to fit your schedule including various shifts and weekends Achieva offers career opportunities to individuals who are caring compassionate and kind.

Achieva is an organization where everyone is valued and respected. Achieva employees support people with disabilities as they live work play and follow their life aspirations.

About Achieva

At Achieva we envision a community where all people with disabilities lead lives of personal significance. We are an organization of professionals and community partners that help people reach their individualized goals. For over 70 years Achieva has been committed to the support and inclusion of those with disabilities.

Job Summary

The Weekend Coordinator is responsible for supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community homes. This position coordinates activities outings and supports for individuals during the weekend ensuring their health safety and wellbeing. The Weekend Coordinator works closely with individuals their families and the Community Homes Supervisor to help each person achieve their goals and dreams.

Hours

• Parttime hours in 2.25 Days Friday through Sunday every other weekend.
• Starts on Friday at 7:00 PM and ends on Monday at 12:30 AM (can start earlier or later).
• This is a 24hour shift position with onsite sleep hours of 11:00 PM 7:00 AM Friday into Saturday and Saturday into Sunday (exact hours may differ).
• Start and end times as well as sleep hours may vary based on needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Supports the achievement of individuals personal outcomes completing tasks and assignments as advised.
• Ensures compliance and implementation of the Departments Policies and Procedures relative to Community Homes.
• Completes Medication Administration training successfully and ensures all prescribed medication is dispensed and documented per Policies and Procedures in collaboration with the individual.
• Must obtain CPR certification within six months of the start date.
• Assists individuals in completing necessary medical appointments and followups and in planning approved community outings on the weekend.
• Distributes individual funds acquires and submits receipts and assists with banking as directed.
• Assists with the maintenance and upkeep of the home.
• Communicates and resolves program and individual concerns with the Community Homes Supervisor on a regular basis. Participates in general staff meetings.
• Adheres to the appropriate procedures in the event of a crisis situation. Contact the appropriate people both professionals and family as advised.
• Ensures effective communication with the individuals supported families and other people involved in the provision of support for the individual as advised.
• Transports individuals as assigned in a safe and timely manner.

Qualifications

• No experience needed paid training is provided.
• Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Must meet Act 33 and 34 requirements.
• Valid Pennsylvania drivers license and properly insured automobile (required).
• Ability to complete oneperson transfers (essential).

Why Join Achieva

• Meaningful Work: Contribute to a missiondriven organization that makes a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities and their families.
• Inclusive Culture: Be a part of a team that values diversity collaboration and personal growth.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Health Coverage: Medical dental and vision plans with low employee monthly contributions and low deductibles.
  • Insurance Benefits: Achieva fully covers term life insurance accidental death insurance and longterm disability.
  • Retirement Savings: Achieva contributes to your 403(b) retirement plan after one year of service regardless of employee contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access to support services for personal and professional challenges.
  • Generous Time Off: Paid time off and holiday pay to help you recharge and maintain worklife balance.

Achieva is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin veteran status or genetic information. Achieva is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation contact our Human Resources Department atext.650 or email