Are you passionate about helping others? Would you like to make a difference in someone's life? If you answered yes, we encourage you to join the Sunrise family! Sunrise is one of the largest, private not-for-profit organizations in the country dedicated to serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. At Sunrise we pride ourselves in taking an individualized approach in addressing the unique needs of each person seeking or receiving services. As an employer, we seek to provide an environment of growth and development for our employees that is consistent with recognizing the rights, needs, and wants of all people.
Purpose
To provide support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to enable them to live valued lives in the community by overseeing the implementation of their person directed plans.
Qualifications
- Must successfully complete the required pre-employment Background and Drug Screenings
- Must possess a valid Driver's License which meets company standards for approved driver status
- Must possess basic computer skills
- Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in the Human Services field
- Must have at least one year experience working in the field of intellectual/developmental disabilities
- Experience in writing program plans, case notes or other relevant documentation preferred
Essential Functions
- Oversees and coordinates the Program Plan of each individual and ensures it aligns with the individual's needs and desires
- Creates positive, collaborative communication with all disciplines and team members
- Ensures that Program Plans and documentation are completed in accordance with all regulatory agencies
- Assists in monitoring and training of staff and relevant parties to ensure accurate, implementation and documentation of training, support and behavior programs as required by the individuals' plans
- Responsible for assisting individuals to apply for 3rd party benefits such as Medicaid and Medicare
- Performs all other duties as assigned
Salary: $21.00 per hour
This position will remain open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug-Free Workplace
If you were referred by a current Sunrise employee, please make sure to indicate so when completing the employment application process