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PROGRESS INDUSTRIES ICF Residential Aide in Newton, Iowa

About us Progress Industries is a non-profit organization that provides community-based services for people with intellectual disabilities. Our work environment includes:

  • Casual work attire
  • Relaxed atmosphere
  • On-the-job training
  • Safe work environment
  • Growth opportunities

Job Summary To assist in developing and maintaining the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of each person served requiring enhanced care in ICF-ID Services. To provide care to persons served as well as documenting any pertinent information regarding the same and report to the ICF/ID Manager. Implement individualized skill training to assist the person served to attain levels of independence in their current living arrangement. Essential Responsibilities:

  • Provide intensive skill training, through accepted behavior modification and active teaching techniques, following individualized support plans to persons with severe/potential levels of developmental disabilities. Areas of instruction may include behavioral, domestic, personal care, communication (verbal, written and sign), therapeutic recreation community living skills, occupational and physical therapy.
  • Provide input into assessments to identify priority needs, attend Individual Support Plans (ISP) of assigned persons served and assist with developing teaching programs to be included in the ISP.
  • Teach, train, and assist persons served with ISP goals and record properly.
  • Demonstrates ability to implement teaching plans as written and maintains calm and flexibility when confronted with disruptive behavior.
  • Provides a supportive and therapeutic teaching atmosphere for all persons served, always following the agency's policy and providing the best conditions for the general health and emotional and spiritual well-being of persons served.
  • Assists person served who are unable to provide for their own personal care.

Who We Are Progress Industries is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization that provides services and support for people with physical and intellectual disabilities in central Iowa to realize dreams and exercise real choices about where they live, work, and socialize. Progress Industries offers a wide range of comprehensive services for people with disabilities and other life challenges. By providing quality services and community education, we tackle issues and barriers facing people with disabilities. Progress Industries possess a culture that promotes from within for advancement opportunities. Progress Industries is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time Evenings

Salary: $15.68 per hour

Benefits:

  • 403(b)
  • ADandD insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Safety equipment provided
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://progress.mitcawm.com/jobs/1111419-292551.html

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