Thank you for your interest in AIM. Please note that completing an application does not constitute a job offer and you should not begin working with a consumer. You are required to complete an orientation with a member of the AIM staff. You will be contacted by AIM when you are selected for hire. Job Title: OPWDD Self-Hire Staff Status: Per Diem, Hourly Reports To: Program Participant Purpose: Any individual hired by a self-directed program participant is hired to complete a variety of habilitation and/or respite tasks as outlined in their habilitation plan. These tasks are determined by the participant, outlined in the plan, and are developed to be a support and/or meet a need that will allow the program participant to become more independent and achieve their valued outcomes as defined. Essential Functions: The goal of the Self-Hired staff is to fulfill the role as outlined in the Individualized Habilitation plan. Those roles can include but are not limited to any of the following: • Skills development • Housekeeping • Community activities • Community integration • Job coaching Self-Hires are expected to: • Complete tasks in a responsible, prompt and courteous manner. • Maintain confidentiality and not discuss issues with anyone else. • Report to work on time. Provide adequate notice if they are unable to work a scheduled shift. • Respect the program participant’s home, possessions, and lifestyle choices. • Maintain their case notes with the use of MediSked. • Request time off from the program participant 2 weeks before the requested dates. • In the case of an illness or emergency, call your program participant as soon as possible, but no later than one hour before work. Experience and Qualifications: • Must be at least 18 years of age. • Must have a Social Security number. • Be able to perform the tasks that need to be completed. • Be willing and able to complete an application and other forms. These forms include health screening, fingerprint screening, and a criminal background check. • Complete all required training through OPWDD and AIM Independent Living Center. Physical and Environmental Requirements: • Must be able to lift 50lbs. Benefits can include: Medical, dental, vision insurance 403(b) with matching Generous paid time off Flexible Schedule