Support Staff to work with Adolescents

Aacres was founded in 1974 on the philosophy of providing individualized community support for people with developmental disabilities.  Our belief is that our clients can live in and contribute to the community when provided appropriate support.

 

We have a strong commitment to serving people which is the cornerstone of our strength and success.  Accepting people with respect and creativity enhances our ability to stand beside them through the difficult times in their lives.

We have an exciting opportunity for employment with our Adolescent Program. The ADAPT program provides support to youths with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group home environment.

We have openings in our Bonney Lake and Port Orchard home and are looking for Part Time (up to 39 hours per week) and On-Call staff. We provide support 24 hours per day 7 days a week; therefore, staff is expected to be available to work any shift.

Basic Duties Include:

Facilitate Client Instruction

Assist in Client Household/Yard Maintenance Tasks

Assist in Client Personal Hygiene

Facilitate and Assist Clients in Community Based Activities and Resources

Facilitate and Assist Clients in Health Appointments

Supervise and Document Client Medications

Work to Ensure Safety and Security of Clients

Promote Positive Relationships with Clients

Report all Suspected Incidents of Abuse/Neglect

Maintain Client Cash and Program Funds

Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures

Documentation

Maintain Professionalism at all Times

Respect for Client Confidentiality Issues

Positive Attitude and Demeanor

Attend all Required Trainings and Maintain any Required Licenses

Aacres strongly believes in promotion from within, so please note that we will review our internal candidate pool prior to considering external candidates. The Company reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to evaluate the needs of the Company, as well as the qualifications of all employees and job applicants when making a hiring decision.

Drug Free Workplace/EOE

If you are interested in applying for work with Aacres, submit your application detailing 

how you meet each of the Minimum Requirements and the desired skills listed.  

Aacres strongly believes in promotion from within, so please note that we will review our 

internal candidate pool prior to considering external candidates. The Company reserves 

the right, at its sole discretion, to evaluate the needs of the Company, as well as the 

qualifications of all employees and job applicants when making a hiring decision.

For more information about Aacres, please visit our website at www.aacresllc.com

 

Aacres requires successful completion of pre-employment background check** and drug testing.

Aacres is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

**Minimum Requirements based on  State Regulations