Self-Hired Staff - Respite at Epilepsy-Pralid, Inc | Geneseo, NY | Rezi

Self-Hired Staff - Respite at Epilepsy-Pralid, Inc

Self-Hired Staff - Respite

Epilepsy-Pralid, Inc · Geneseo, NY

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Self-Hired Staff - Respite

Epilepsy-Pralid, Inc · Geneseo, NY

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About the Role

Assist individuals with brain injury, intellectual disabilities, and other neurological disabilities in achieving a challenging, stimulating, dignified life by serving as an advocate and liaison for and on behalf of individuals’ rights and benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Provide supervision, training, and assistance in accomplishing activities of daily living, including self-care, social, recreation, community, and domestic skills.
  • Provide assistance and verbal reminders for household responsibilities.
  • Assist with after-school care, swimming at home, general care, and personal care.
  • Travel by automobile and be exposed to changing weather conditions.
  • Perform tasks that involve exposure to blood or body fluids.

Requirements

  • Maintain a valid New York State driver’s license.
  • A vehicle is required to perform the job.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Must be trained in all required trainings within 90 days of being hired and maintain current certifications.
  • Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communications skills.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Applicants cannot have the same address as person supported.
  • Must be able to lift, transfer, and move at least 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to talk, hear, stand for extended periods of time, walk, sit, twist, bend, use hand to finger, stretch with hands and arms.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Skills

  • Communication skills

Location

  • Geneseo, NY

Work Type

  • Per Diem (0-19.9 hours)
  • Monday-Friday (mornings and evenings)
  • Some weekends

Experience Level

  • One-year experience in the human service field preferred

Education Level

  • High school graduate or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

  • $18/hr - $20/hr

Benefits

  • Opportunity to receive Hepatitis B vaccination series

About the Company

  • Empowering People's Independence (EPI)
  • 1650 South Avenue, Rochester, N.Y. 14620
  • (585) 442-6420
  • sdhr@epiny.org

Equal Opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer.