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Form of workAptiv is looking to hire a full-time Residential Service Associate - 2nd shift. Would you like to work for a well-respected company that serves those with disabilities? Do you want to work with supportive and hardworking co-workers for a company that values work-life balance? Do you have interests in both HR and human services? If so, please read on!
This position earns a competitive hourly rate of $16.25/hr
Responsibilities:
As a Residential Service Associate, you get to facilitate our adult clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live with independence and dignity in the community. With up to four roommates living in a home under a true roommate arrangement, the feeling is family-like, rather than institutional. And, since you work with the same limited number of clients regularly, you get to know them very well. You feel great about facilitating a full life for these individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities that you have the privilege to work with!
You do more than just assist with medications, meals, light housekeeping, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, errands, and appointments. While those tasks are important, you also provide companionship and socialization, as you support your clients in visiting with friends, attending events, or working on hobbies. You help them stay healthy in all areas by making sure that they are mentally stimulated, physically active, and well-nourished, encouraging their independence as much as possible.
About Aptiv:
Aptiv is passionate about carrying out our mission of providing a spectrum of innovative support for individuals with disabilities so they may live more independent lives. We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities through various services and programs. Our organization is committed to fostering an environment where individuals can thrive, achieve their goals, and contribute to society in meaningful ways. We also care about our employees' health, well-being, and safety and promote a positive work-life balance with a flexible work environment.
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
Access to reliable non-public transportation with required insurance coverage
Flexibility in scheduling
Ability to operate computer equipment; knowledge of various software packages including Office Windows applications 2007 and above
Previous direct or related experience
Demonstrate a basic knowledge and understanding of issues that affect people with disabilities
PREFERRED
Related two or four-year degree
Previous direct or related experience
Demonstrate a basic knowledge and understanding of issues that affect people with disabilities
Schedule:
This is a great full-time job with a 2nd shift schedule. Some more availability according to the needs of each individual participant. Services are offered 7 days a week. Shifts are during the afternoon, with later evening shifts available. We are also looking for weekend availability.
We have an on-call phone to provide support on an as-needed basis in addition to scheduled services.
Why Join Us:
Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities.
Collaborative Environment: Join a team of dedicated professionals who value collaboration, innovation, and open communication.
Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for professional development, training, and advancement within the organization.
Inclusive Culture: We embrace diversity and believe in creating an inclusive and supportive workplace for all employees.
Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Ready to join our team?
If you feel that you would be suitable for this entry-level position in human services, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Aptiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aptiv is a drug-free workplace and as a condition of employment requires drug testing and background checks. A previous conviction does not automatically disqualify you.
