Community Support Specialist (FT, PT, OC)
Job Field: Legal Jobs
Location: SPOKANE, WA
Salary: $9.25 - $9.25
Job Type: Full Time
JOB SUMMARY:
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<td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Do you enjoy a fun and constantly changing environment? Prefer non traditional hours? Are you able to be flexible with your schedule? </b><BR><BR>We are looking for people who love the challenge and reward of working with adults with developmental disabilities requiring behavior and therapeutic support. Community Support Specialists provide a home like environment to support and encourage individual growth, a sense of community and independent living skills. <BR><BR><b>Other aspects of the position might include:</b><BR><BR>**Communication Difficulties**<BR>Every person has the potential to increase their level of communication, allowing them to initiate, respond and make choices. <BR><BR>**Hygiene**<BR>Assisting with; bathing, toileting, dressing, and overall personal hygiene emphasizing the importance feeling comfortable, healthy, and clean. <BR><BR>**Aggressive Behaviors**<BR>Some of the individuals we support might have problem behaviors. <BR><BR>**Immobility Assistance**<BR>Depending on the types of assistance the members require, you might need to lift bodies or assist in lifting/transferring individuals from locations. <BR><BR>**Medical Assistance**<BR>In some cases, the individuals might need medical assistance including blood sugar testing, injections, passing of medication, etc.<BR><BR>We offer: <BR>** A fun, creative work environment.<BR>** Training, including CPR/First Aid and positive behavior support<BR>** Strong support from upper management.<BR>** Opportunity to work with a team that appreciates new ideas to build a program that offers individuals all the opportunities of their non-disabled peers.<BR><BR>To Review Job Description and Apply: http://spider.slstart.com/job-postings/jobListings.php</font></td>
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KEY REQUIREMENTS:
GED/HS Equivalency Verification of current driver’s license, good driving record, insurance 12 Months