Awake Overnight Direct Service Worker - Deaf Services
Awake Overnight Direct Service Worker - Deaf Services
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Job Description
Overview
Starting Rate: $19.75/hour
Advocates is seeking enthusiastic motivated team players to provide valuable care to individuals in a residential settingin our Deaf Services division!
Advocates promotes a healthy worklife balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strongknit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.
The Awake Overnight Direct Care Counselor offers emotional support and assists clients during the night and through their morning activities.
Are you ready to make a difference
Minimum Education Required
Shift
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Responsibilities
- Ensure the wellbeing and safety of clients fostering a clean homelike environment.
- Remain awake alert and responsive to the needs of the clients throughout the shift.
- Assist clients with morning activities such as preparing for the day cleaning and cooking.
- Provide routine checks according to program procedure.
- Implement established treatment programs in accordance with the clients Individualized Service Plan (ISP) and Individualized Action Plan (IAP).
- Communicate program participants progress mental status and any changes in daily notes.
- Report significant health psychiatric or behavioral issues to the oncall staff member.
- Provide crisis intervention and access emergency services as needed.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent degree.
- Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL).
- Excellent interpersonal judgement and coaching skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to utilize basic computer applications.
- Desire to thrive in a fastpaced clientcentered teamoriented environment
- Must hold a valid drivers license have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.
- Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions including race ethnicity sex gender identity gender expression sexual orientation partnered status age national origin socioeconomic status religion ability culture and experience.
Keywords: direct care direct support residential counselor residential support group home group living environment GLE
Employment Type
Full-Time
