Job Description

Responsible for providing support and assistance, individually and/or in a group setting, to clients within our programs. Responsible for the supervision, training, and personal care needs of clients while they attend Goodwill Possibilities Program and/or Work Center.

Essential Functions:

1. Provides assistance in various settings to individuals, to ensure they are learning in their own way and pace, and provide a positive, safe environment.  These services may include but are not limited to: health and wellness, functional social skills, leisure and recreation, job exploration, and community access.
2. Maintain accurate records of hours and services provided; document daily.
3. Implementation of new and existing curriculums for Possibilities.
4. Provide transportation for individuals served, as requested.
5. Maintain confidentiality, personal privacy, recipient rights, HIPPAA, and other similar practices.

General Duties:

1. Responsible for implementing safety procedures, the safety of the individuals, and the reporting of any unsafe working conditions observed.
2. Responsible for maintaining a clean work area.
3. Development of community relationships, awareness and knowledge of activities that strengthen community integration for the persons that Goodwill Industries serves.
4. Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills:

1. Working knowledge of social concerns pertaining to service.
2. Working knowledge of the principals of human growth and behavior.
3. Ability to develop and carry out service plans for the individuals we serve.
4. Ability to establish and maintain positive, healthy relationships with the customer, their families, and all affiliated agencies, etc.
5. Ability to maintain CARF standards of performance.
6. Ability to work as part of a team and/or work individual

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent required. 
2. Minimum one-year experience in a human service program or related education. 
3. Must have a valid driver's license and proof of insurance.

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