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About the Role
At In Flight, Inc., we empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach for hopes and dreams and support a meaningful quality of life. We are a nonprofit that provides support services within a home environment and the community for adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Be part of a workplace where your ideas matter, your hard work is recognized, and every shift offers the chance to make someone’s day brighter.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the health, safety and well-being of people in the program
- Complete Residential Habilitation documentation in a timely fashion and ensure implementation of staff service actions.
- Provides nutritious, balanced meals based on the house menu. Encourage and assist individuals to participate in shopping and food preparation
- Complete daily routines with regard to chores, housekeeping, maintenance of ADL kits, and active treatment. Alert Residence Manager when more ADL or program supplies are needed.
- Implement community integration and involvement based on the Residential Habilitation (Res Hab) plans of each individual.
- Ensure that the residence is maintained with a high level of cleanliness and respect for the people that reside there.
- Address all crisis situations, and medical emergencies in accordance with agency policy
- Maintains Med Certification and dispenses medications as assigned.
- Assist with personal care and health-related needs. Comply with the guidance provided by the Supervisor, Residence Manager and the Nursing Department.
- Assist with maintenance of residence files and inventories as needed.
- Implement all Behavioral Management progress and required.
- Represent the agency in a positive manner to other staff, agencies, the community, service providers, and on the internet including email and social media sites.
- Comply with and implement practices in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Provide transportation to and assist at medical appointments and lab work. Provide transportation to and from activities which are person centered including church, home visits, individual and group outings.
- Perform any other work-related duties as requested by supervisor(s) and/or Executive Director or their designee.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Acceptable driver’s license based on insurance company regulations.
- Pass NYS and OPWDD background clearances.
- Attend In Flight orientation located in Red Hook.
- Must be med certified and driver eligible within the first 90 days to keep $19.25 rate
- Valid NYS driver license with driving record that meets In Flight, Inc. insurer’s standards is required.
- The employee is required to successfully complete several agency trainings, including but not limited to crisis intervention and prevention training, Medication Administration, PR/First Aid, Driver Certification and Behavior Management. Upon hire and as required through certification standards.
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
Skills
- Ability to document and track information.
- Computer knowledge.
- Ability to observe and give feedback.
- Communication skills- written and oral.
- Detail orientated.
Location
- Red Hook
Work Type
- Split shifts
- Per diem
- 30 hours
- 38 hours
- 40 hours
Experience Level
- No experience required
- One year of related experience is preferred
Education Level
- High School Diploma/GED is required
- Associate degree is preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $19.25- $21.75
- Increases based on Experience-$0 .25- $1.00
- Increases based on Education- $0.50- $1.50
Benefits
- Benefits are offered to positions of 30 hours or more.
About the Company
- In Flight, Inc., we empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach for hopes and dreams and support a meaningful quality of life.
- In Flight Inc., is a nonprofit that provides support services within a home environment and the community for adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD).
- At our programs, staff are the heart of everything we do. Every day, our team helps create meaningful experiences, encourages independence, supports community involvement, and brings compassion, creativity, and energy to the people we serve.
- Want a work life balance? At In Flight, we provide a schedule that helps manage the important things that matter to you.
Equal Opportunity
- In Flight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.