Community Mentor

Company: Accessibilities Inc
Location: Merrillville
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Description:Are you looking for a fresh start? Wanting to try something new? Do you enjoy helping others? Then you may be a great fit for our Community Mentor position!About This RoleCommunity Mentor Direct Support Professionals at our agency make an impacton the lives of our individuals with developmental disabilities by:

• Mentoring our individuals to live their best lives and achieve their goals.
• Teaching and assisting with basic health, hygiene, medical, and safety monitoring.
• Ensuring integration, inclusion, and participation in the community by transporting our individuals to community events and everyday activities in NW Indiana.
• Teaching and assisting with healthy eating, meal planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and cleanup.
• Working with our individuals both residentially and in the community.Requirements:Who We're Looking For
  • You have a passion for mentoring and making an impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • You have a reliable vehicle with full coverage auto insurance ($50,000/$100,000/$50,000) and an acceptable driving record.
  • You are at least 18 years old.What's in It for You
    • Positive, supportive work environment.
    • Set monthly schedule to allow for work-life balance.
    • The opportunity to make a difference!
    • Paid training.
    • Companywide activities.
    • Professional development growth opportunities.
    • Employee recognition program.
    • Paid Mileage.
    • PTO (Paid Time Off) for those who qualify.
    • Company-paid life insurance.
    • Dental and vision insurance for those who qualify.The position begins part-time, but there are currently up to 39 hours per week availablefor the right person.For information on AccessAbilities, Inc. visit our website athttps://accessabilitiesinc.com/AccessAbilities, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants willreceive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex,national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,gender identity, expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state orlocal lawsPI202088337

Keywords: Accessibilities Inc, Gary , Community Mentor, Other , Merrillville, Indiana