Group Respite SLA
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Clearbrook
Arlington Heights, IL, US
Summary
The Supported Living Assistant provides direct support and services to clients with intellectual disabilities in their home and community. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, implementing support plans, and documenting client progress.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Clearbrook Plaza 1835 - Arlington Heights, IL, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $21.35 - $21.35Hourly, Group Respite SLA
The Supported Living Assistant provides support and service to clients who have intellectual disabilities living in their natural home environment. This part-time position consists of working 1:1 with an individual in their own home and community. Qualified persons will have own reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and a high school diploma.
Hours: Two Saturdays per month: 9:00am-2:30pm
Pay: $21.35/hr
Responsibilities: Assisting clients who have intellectual disabilities
General Duties: The In Home Respite SLA reports to the Respite Coordinator. The In Home Respite SLA provides direct support and services to clients in the Respite Services Program and acts to ensure the well being of these clients.
Essential Functions:
1. Act as a member of the Community Support Team (CST) to ensure that direct supports
and services are provided in accordance with the client’s individual support plan. Participate in client meetings as directed.
2. Provide supervision and training in the activities of daily living, including, but not limited
to; community outings, personal hygiene, money management skills, consumer skills development, mobility skills, housekeeping skills, personal health skills, cooking skills, laundry skills, and social skills.
3. Implement and record client progress on individualized program goals, daily checklists,
behavioral objectives, and any other related data sheets.
4. Consult with Respite Coordinator in regard to client needs, long term goals and
individual objectives.
5. Maintain contact with the Respite Coordinator on a monthly basis.
6. Exhibit initiative and flexibility in handling unexpected situations, problems, temporary
tasks, and emergency situations. Utilize emergency contact form when necessary
per guidelines.
Qualifications: Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Clearbrook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What started in 1955 as a parent’s response to the unmet educational requirements of their children with special needs, Clearbrook is now a leader in the field of intellectual/developmental disabilities. Clearbrook is committed to creating innovative opportunities, services and supports for people with. Each year, we serve over 8,000 children and adults—as well as their families— in over 160 communities throughout northern Illinois. Clearbrook provides personalized children’s, adult day, employment, residential and clinical services at more than 60 locations throughout the Chicago area and is the largest provider of home-based services in the state of Illinois. Employing more than 900 people, we’re proud to report that 92 percent of every dollar raised goes directly into programs and services. For more information, please visit www.clearbrook.org.
Founded
1955
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Arlington Heights, IL
What started in 1955 as a parent’s response to the unmet educational requirements of their children with special needs, Clearbrook is now a leader in the field of intellectual/developmental disabilities. Clearbrook is committed to creating innovative opportunities, services and supports for people with. Each year, we serve over 8,000 children and adults—as well as their families— in over 160 communities throughout northern Illinois. Clearbrook provides personalized children’s, adult day, employment, residential and clinical services at more than 60 locations throughout the Chicago area and is the largest provider of home-based services in the state of Illinois. Employing more than 900 people, we’re proud to report that 92 percent of every dollar raised goes directly into programs and services. For more information, please visit www.clearbrook.org.
Founded
1955
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Arlington Heights, IL
