Program Assistant Day Center – Wausau (Monday – Friday daytime hours) Flexible Schedule
FLEXIBLE HOURS
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Monday - Friday Daytime Hours 8a-4pm
If you are passionate and committed to helping individuals live fuller, happier, and more satisfying lives, then Aurora Community Services has a rewarding career opportunity for you!
For over 35 years, Aurora has been a leader in providing customized services that support individuals with disabilities, chronic mental illness, and traumatic brain injuries in residential settings. We value employees that are passionate about making people smile every day by empowering them to live as independently as possible.
The services we provide require a dedicated staff that is committed to utilizing behavioral support programs, aiding with self care, or performing essential duties, while maintaining the consumer's dignity.
Position Summary: The Day Center Services Program Assistant aids the operation of the Aurora Day Services to assure the delivery of timely, consistent, and quality day services.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Seek out opportunities for community/social integration
Help consumers plan and prepare their choices of fun events and outings
Assisting with self care-
Medication Administration
Meal Preparation/Planning
Transportation of consumers
Follow individual service plans
Other duties as assigned
Essential Functions/Requirements:
18 years of age
Acceptable Background Character Verification
Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record for consumer transport
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to twist, turn, squat, bend, reach, pull, push from high/low position, raise arms above shoulder, walk, sit (chair and floor), climb stairs, and use hands and fingers
Communicate basic English
Basic reading, writing, and internet navigation skills
Experience with adults with disabilities
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vacation/Personal Hours
Employee Stock Ownership
401-K
Employee Achievement Program
Referral Bonus
Longevity Bonus
And more
If you are looking to make a difference, join the Aurora team! Aurora Community Services is proud to be an Employee Owned Company! An EOE/AA Employer
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BehaviorsPreferredDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
MotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization