We are on the lookout for an experienced Personal Attendant to join our productive team at Memorial Health in Lincoln, IL.
Growing your career as a Full Time Personal Attendant is an awesome opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, decision-making and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Personal Attendant at Memorial Health today!
DescriptionPerforms personal attendant duties as required, and rehabilitation duties as assigned by supervisor.
Employee will adhere to the Memorial Health (MH) Code of Conduct, the MH Ethics and Corporate Compliance Plan, MBH policies and procedures, as well as performance standards established by the governing board/administration and accrediting bodies.
Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM
Required SkillsConsistently monitor the physical needs of the clients and provide necessary personal assistance as needed.On an as-needed basis, assist in the maintenance of therapeutic activities designed to prepare clients for program participation.On an as-needed basis, assist clients in activities designed for developing good self-care skills, work readiness skills, socialization skills, behavior skills, and/or instructing and supervising clients in actual work.On an as-needed basis, provide required documentation necessary to track clients' progress when necessary.Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others.COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude.QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results.EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays.On as as-needed basis, assist and participate in in-service training and staff meetings.Complete all mandatory education requirements by specified deadlines.Adhere to MBH/MHS Behavioral Standards.Perform other duties as required by agency needs.The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Required ExperienceEducation: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Minimum of two years of experience in working with developmentally disabled individuals in a treatment setting.Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Requires knowledge of clients' behavioral and developmental problems; requires knowledge of rehabilitation programs, operational methods and equipment, requires the ability to teach, supervise, inspect and record. Individual must provide a medical statement indicating the unrestricted capacity to routinely lift 50+ pounds on a daily basis.
Benefits of working as a Personal Attendant in Lincoln, IL:
? Excellent benefits
? Advancement opportunities
? Attractive package
