TURN Community Services is currently hiring for a full-time Group Home - Residential Program Assistant in the Murray area. This nonprofit human services position earns a competitive wage of $19/hour plus a sign-on bonus of $600.

In addition to competitive pay and our supportive culture, we offer our Group Home - Residential Program Assistants the following benefits:

• A health plan through health reimbursement accounts (HRA) with an option to participate in a health savings account (HSA)
• Dental and vision insurance
• Accrued paid time off (PTO)
• A 401(k) with employer match
• An employee assistance program (EAP)
• Life and disability insurance

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why of our nonprofit, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!

DAY-TO-DAY

The typical schedule for this position will include 4 swing shifts from 1:00pm-9:00pm per week and one weekend shift. In addition there is flexibility needed depending on the needs of the program, such as staff coverage and emergencies, and may include day, swing, overnight and weekend hours

As a Group Home - Residential Program Assistant with our nonprofit, you play an essential role in helping our program coordinator keep our human services residential program running smoothly. You provide additional oversight to the staffing and training of our group home as well as ensure that residents receive the individual support that they need. In addition, you help coordinate and lead the programs that we offer. Following along with our person-centered and behavior support plans, you monitor, supervise, and participate in their development and implementation, which means our residents are always receiving the top-quality care they need. You enjoy having a human services job where you get to make such a positive impact on our residents with developmental disabilities and their families!

This program is staffed by a Program Coordinator, Program Assistant and up to 9 DSPs. This program serves 6 amazing women, who love to have fun, be active and explore their community. The individuals in this program require high levels of support with medical and behavioral needs and personal hygiene care. The Assistant will play an integral part working with the clients daily to assist the women with social skills, communication, safety, recreation and leisure and various other skills to learn independence in their lives.

ABOUT TURN COMMUNITY SERVICES

TURN Community Services was founded in 1973 by a group of parents who wanted better services for their adult children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We provide resources to more than 850 individuals with developmental disabilities. With locations from Brigham City to St. George, we offer a full range of services including day programs, residential living, art center programs, summer camp, and supported employment opportunities.

The mission of our nonprofit is to TURN dreams into reality! That applies to our employees as well. We genuinely care about the people in our employ and want to make a difference in their lives and careers. We offer generous benefits and promote a work environment where everyone supports each other.

OUR IDEAL GROUP HOME - RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM ASSISTANT

• Excellent communicator - master of both the spoken and written word
• Efficient - able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks
• Problem solver - able to use critical thinking abilities to find solutions
• Team player - easy to work with and approachable
• Confident - able to work calmly and effectively in stressful situations

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

REQUIREMENTS

• 6+ months of experience working with individuals with Developmental/intellectual disabilities
• Ability to complete required training within 3 months of employment
• Ability to produce and review typed business letters, reports, and accurate numerical records
• Personal and reliable transportation
• Valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and proof of insurance
• Basic computer skills
• Leadership skills

Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviors is preferred. If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our nonprofit team as a Group Home - Residential Program Assistant!

Location: 84107