Client Support Specialist II - Kerrigan Group Home (Night-Shift)

Client Support Specialist II (Nightshift)

Location: Kerrigan Group Home                                                                                Closing date:  Open until Filled

Salary:  $16.25/hour

Job Description:  Under general supervision, will work with developmentally delayed adult females in a group home setting. Provide training in activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, other personal hygiene, feeding, toileting, transferring and other similar tasks. Staff will also provide community based social skills. Completes household care, such as, meal preparation, clothes laundering, bed making, housecleaning, simple home repair, yard care, and other similar tasks. Will help with medical appointments, assisting with therapeutic exercises, and assisting with or supervising self-administration of medication or proxy care. Provides daily documentation; individual will need to have computer and typing skills.

Job Responsibilities: This position will work a night shift and will require weekend and other non-traditional hours. Examples of shifts will be provided at interview.

Competencies: Ability to observe and monitor client’s behavior. Ability to provide training and/or orientation services to participants. Ability to participate in supportive guidance. Ability to work flexible hours. Proficient with computers.

Required Minimum Qualifications:  High school diploma (or GED) and valid driver’s license.   Applicant must be at least 21 years old and have three years driving experience to provide transportation. 6 month’s social services experience required.  CNA and related experience preferred. Due to the nature of the position, only female applicants will be considered.

Additional Notes:  Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.  This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.