Overview The Habilitation Technician plays a crucial role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them achieve their personal goals and enhancing their quality of life. This position involves working closely with clients in their home and community settings, providing direct support and guidance to promote independence and skill development. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate nature, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering positive relationships with clients. Duties Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in various settings, including home and community environments. Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks. Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behavior and reduce challenging behaviors. Collect data on client progress and document interactions to ensure effective communication with the treatment team. Facilitate social skills development through engaging activities and community involvement. Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to create individualized support plans tailored to each client's needs. Maintain a safe and supportive environment that encourages client independence and personal growth. Qualifications Experience in home community care or direct support for individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred. Background in caregiving, childcare, social work, or related fields is advantageous. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members. Ability to collect data accurately for reporting purposes and track client progress over time. Knowledge of behavior management techniques is beneficial. A compassionate approach to working with individuals facing challenges in their daily lives. Flexibility to adapt to varying client needs and schedules. This position requires dedication to improving the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities through meaningful support and engagement. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.16 - $16.30 per hour Expected hours: 25 per week Schedule: 4 hour shift Day shift Every weekend Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
Salary: $16.16 - $16.30 an hour
Employment Type: Part-time
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