Peer Specialist
Elwyn · Cranston, RI · 8 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
111 Elwyn Road
Elwyn, PA 19063
610-891-2000
About the role
Join our dynamic team at Elwyn where we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a [Job Title]. This is a full-time position.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
- Assist with daily living activities such as hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge
- Ensure safety and security of individuals under your care
- Document observations and progress in individualized care plans
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Qualifications
- Passing of a background check
- First Aid/CPR certification
- Knowledge of disability-specific resources and services
Skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Effective problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational skills
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance coverage
- Employee assistance program
Pay
$[Salary Range]
Schedule
Full-time schedule with flexibility to accommodate individual needs