DescriptionTOUR ONE OF OUR ABI PROGRAMS: Inspiring Abilities/Creating Limitless PossibilitiesBFAIR has rewarding job openings for Direct Care staff. Join a premier human service organization and help change the lives of individuals served. Support individuals with Acquired Brain Injury in a group home setting, assisting with personal care, activities of daily living, and help them to live their best life. Duties include:
- Develop rapport with individuals supported and foster their personal growth striving to obtain their goals
- Provide and maintain safe home environment
- Plan, implement and document teaching plans/strategies
Skills/Abilities:
- Patience
- Effective communication skills
- Passion for helping others
Qualifications:
- 18 years of age or older
- Valid US driver's license and ready access to a vehicle
- HS Diploma/GED or one year in the field
- Complete all initial background checks
- Complete pre-employment physical and TB test
BFAIR will consider all qualified applicants without regard to gender, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, and/or protected veteran status.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND MENTAL DEMANDS OF POSITION: Because of the nature of the work to be performed, requirements may include the following at least some of the time while assisting individuals in the completion of their routine tasks. Indoor and outdoor work is required.Position requires: Physical Activity# of pounds requiredLifting25-50 Carrying25-50Pushing25Pulling25The items which are checked have been determined to be abilities needed to accomplish the essential job functions. Physical Abilities RequiredNot Applicable Minimal (>10% of time)Occasional (11-33%)Frequent (34-66%)Constant (67-100%)Standing X Walking X Sitting X Driving X Climbing X Balancing X Stooping X Kneeling X Reaching X Handling XHearing XSeeing XDepth Perception XColor Vision X Reading X Math X Oral Communication XWritten Communication XMechanical Concepts X Operating Equipment X Mental Abilities RequiredNot Applicable Minimal (> 10% of time)Occasional (11-33%)Frequent (34-66%)Constant (67-100%)Interpreting XInterpersonal Skills XImplementing XEvaluating XOrganizing XHandling XConsulting X Analyzing X Specifying X Color Vision X Presenting XSupervising (individuals) X Ability to deal with: Stressful situations X Trauma, grief, death X Public contact X Decision-making X Concentration X