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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.
- Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating patience, encouragement, and kindness.
- Respond promptly to messages.
- Accompany the individual to music events, hiking, traveling, and community memberships.
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 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, and stretch with hands and arms.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
- Will be exposed to changing weather conditions during travel.
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Location
- Webster, NY
Work Type
- Part Time
- Monday-Friday (weekends/holidays as needed)
Experience Level
- One-year experience in the human service field preferred
Education Level
- High school graduate or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $30/hr-$32/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.