Nor Cal/Monterey Home Support Worker-General
Company: Jay Nolan Community Services Inc
Location: Perris
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Title: Home Support WorkerDepartment: Northern California
Supported LivingReports To: Supported Living CoordinatorFLSA
Status: Non-ExemptSchedule: Full time, Part time, Overnights,
Weekends, Roommate & Flexible ScheduleGeneral Description:This
position is responsible for providing individualized support,
assistance, and instruction to assigned individuals within the
Supported Living program. The individual being supported enjoys
(hiking, taking walks in the park, going to the movie and attending
community events).Essential Responsibilities / Duties:The Home
Support Worker provides individualized support, problem-solving,
companionship, guidance and assistance in activities in everyday
living to one person with the diagnosis of a developmental
disability or, similar need.Provide 1: 1 support and guidance to
the consumer in their own home and promote the Health and Safety of
the individual being supported wellbeing at all times.Helps with
individuals receiving services from JNCS during specified times of
the day.Hours may be flexible based on the needs of the person
receiving the services.Direct support will be provided by the Home
Support worker and indirect supervision by the circle of
support.Must be able to work effectively with people who have
disabilities, while being sensitive to needs, preferences and
feelings. The candidate must also have the skills and ability to
work with the agency, staff, support team, family members and
community members. With the ability to work autonomously as well as
with the teamAssist the consumer in the maintenance of their home
(e.G. cleaning / paying bills / dealing with the landlord / utility
companies as required).Assist the individual being supported in
establishing regular routine in taking prescribed medications and
be familiar with the potential side effects of such, observing and
reporting on any changes.Participate in all team meetings /
workshops / In-service training and conferences as
requiredQualifications:Experience supporting individuals with
Autism and or developmental disabilities preferred not
required.Energetic, outgoing, patient, and respectfulHave a high
school diploma or GEDA valid drivers license, reliable auto &
current auto insurance (Case by Case basis)Ability to handle
physical aspects of jobAbility to interact effectively at all
levels and across diverse culturesComply with all policies and
procedures of the organization and public locations of
activities
Keywords: Jay Nolan Community Services Inc, Perris , Nor Cal/Monterey Home Support Worker-General, Other , Perris, California
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