About this role
We are currently looking for skilled individuals that meet our company vision and wish to join a team that enhances people’s lives. Below is listed our current opening, however we are always looking for good people to join our direct support staff team.
We have an exciting opportunity for employment with our Supported Living Programs. Aacres provides support to youths and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group or individual home environment.
We have several positions available in the Las Vegas area, both Part Time and Full Time (up to 40 hours per week) or On-Call basis. We provide support 24 hours per day 7 days a week; therefore, staff is expected to be available to work any shift.
Basic Duties Include:
Facilitate Instruction
Assist in Household/Yard Maintenance Tasks
Assist in Personal Hygiene
Facilitate and Assist in Community Based Activities and Resources
Facilitate and Assist in Health Appointments
Supervise and Document Medications
Work to Ensure Safety and Security of the Individuals we support
Promote Positive Relationships with Individuals
Report all Suspected Incidents of Abuse/Neglect
Maintain Individuals Cash and Program Funds
Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures
Documentation
Maintain Professionalism at all Times
Respect for Individuals Confidentiality Issues
Positive Attitude and Demeanor
Attend all Required Trainings and Maintain any Required Licenses
If you are interested in applying for work with Aacres, submit your application detailing how you meet each of the Minimum Requirements and the desired skills listed.
Aacres strongly believes in promotion from within, so please note that we will review our internal candidate pool prior to considering external candidates. The Company reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to evaluate the needs of the Company, as well as the qualifications of all employees and job applicants when making a hiring decision.
Drug Free Workplace/EOE
Minimum Qualifications:
Acceptable background clearanceHigh School diploma or GEDAcceptable driving record (unless specifically approved as a non-driver)
The top candidates will also possess the following Desired Skills:
Effective communication, interpersonal skills, multicultural sensitivity & awareness, planning of activities, organizing, problem-solving, reasoning, creativity, and team work.
For more information about Aacres, please visit our website at www.aacresllc.com
Aacres requires successful completion of pre-employment background check**.
Aacres is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**Minimum Requirements based on State Regulations