Habilitation technician job description

$1,000 New Hire Bonus Available!

Are you seeking rewarding work with people in your local community? Do you have an interest in helping others? Have you considered a caregiving position assisting an individual one on one in their home and out in the community? If you answered yes to any of these questions, BAYADA is the place for you!

Bayada Habilitation is now hiring for their Habilitation Technician Apprentice Program. We are seeking individuals with a passion for direct care who put their clients care first and who are willing to learn on the job. This is a PART TIME position based on clients' schedules.

Our program is a fully paid learning experience consisting of both virtual classroom and on the job training for individuals as they gain the necessary experience to care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their home and communities. The program educates on the fundamentals of caring for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and our hands on support team works one on one with our apprentices as they develop on the job skills needed for care.

With a focus on ensuring safety and teaching clients to do things for themselves, the Direct Support Professional/ DSP performs a variety of additional support services such as:

Providing personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)

Accompanying clients on errands and appointments

Spending time on favorite hobbies and activities

Assisting with everyday tasks such as meal preparation

Participating in community integration activities

In addition to paid training and education, individuals in our program enjoy benefits such as:

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle

Short commute times we try to match you to opportunities near your home

Positive work environment and the tools you need to do your job

Scholarship programs

Reward and recognition programs

A stable working environment we invest in our care team

Paid time off

24/7 on call clinical manager support

Our ideal candidate for this program will have the following qualifications:

A passion for caring for individuals in their home and community

Patience, empathy and dedication

Dependability, commitment and a can do attitude

If you re the type of person who takes pride and finds joy in making a difference in the lives of others, join our trusted team of home health care professionals who love what they do!

BAYADA was Awarded Forbes Best Employer for Women 2020

BAYADA was Voted Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2018 & 2019

BAYADA recognizes and rewards our Direct Support Professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

WAGE: $16.00 - $17.56 per hour

Competitive Benefits Package

HELPING PEOPLE LIVE INDEPENDENT LIVES

Are you looking for more than a job?

Flexible schedules including on-call, part-time, and full-time positions. Willing to work around other schedules.

Are you the healthcare champion we've been looking for?

AWARE is looking for the right person to join the Billings Community team as a Habilitation Technician.

If you embrace new ideas with a heart full of energy, we invite you to join a caring, compassionate, and fully engaged team that isn't afraid to get vulnerable with one another. We have gritty, but respectful conversations that drive the needle forward on what it means to provide the highest quality of care for our clients.

At AWARE, our strength lies in our culture of care. AWARE's Unconditional Care Principles inspire the services we provide to each person who comes to us for care and these principles lead how we treat ourselves and our clients; with hope, compassion and focus on the next right step.

When you join the AWARE team, you will become part of an organization that has a rich history (over 45 years!) helping Montanans with mental health and/or developmental disabilities. AWARE strives to provide the highest quality of care, every single day. When you join the AWARE team, you will be joining a team that believes that building on strengths is the key to success, that prides itself in taking on and sticking with the hardest challenges, believes we are agents of change, that everything is normal until proven otherwise, and that families are our most important resource.

Working for our organization means that regardless of your role, we'll support you so you can support others. AWARE seeks to provide opportunities for employees to grow professionally through its tuition advancement program, professional development opportunities and in-house trainings.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Implements individual support plans, assessing strengths and skills in daily living.
• Assisting adults with developmental disabilities in identifying, developing, and participating in a variety of meaningful activities to increase functional independence.
• Administering assessment instruments and assisting in the development of training programs for persons with developmental disabilities.
• Assisting in training programs that centers on basic living skills, independent living skills, vocational skills, and academic skills.

Wage range listed includes a $1.00 per hour shift differential for the Billings, MT area

Required Skills, Abilities & Education:

• Requires computer literacy skills, including the ability to navigate, record, and overall basic computer skills needed for performance-based software as well as an electronic medical records system.
• The Technician must have the interpersonal oral and written communications skills to work as a team member, to make observations and to report them accurately, to learn resident care methods, and to follow oral and written instructions.
• High School Diploma or HSE is required, along with past employment experience.
• Must have, or be willing to obtain, a valid Montana Driver's License.
• Must have an acceptable driving record.
• Must have an acceptable criminal and protective services background check.

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Benefits:

AWARE proudly offers an excellent benefits package, uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, professional growth, and achieving financial security.

AWARE's benefits include:

• Annual raises
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life Insurance
• Wellness programs
• Generous paid time off

AWARE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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