Program Supervisor jobs in Gadsden, AL

Description

Monday-Friday 8:00-4:00

United Ability, located in the Oxmoor area of Birmingham, is an organization that provides a variety of services to adults with disabilities.  We are currently seeking candidates to join our team as a Life Enrichment Program Assistant Supervisor providing adults with disabilities the opportunity to learn and enjoy various activities to enrich their lives.   If you are someone who has a passion for helping people, someone who is energetic, and someone who is career-oriented and looking for more than just a “job”, then you have found your calling.  Each day teaching and caring for these individuals will allow you to see how much your work matters! 

A career at United Ability also includes:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 3 weeks paid vacation with additional paid sick time
• Subsidized childcare for eligible employees
• Life insurance, disability benefits, health and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Immediate app that allows you to draw your earned pay when you need it

Collaborating with other team members, you will:

• Provide supervision and training to Life Enrichment Program Assistants
• Implement activities that teach life enrichment skills to adults with disabilities, including social, household, recreation, communication and vocational skills
• Create weekly schedule of activities
• Complete required documentation
• Supervise and carry out daily community outings
• Position will be responsible for driving participants to various locations in the community.
• Administer medication to participants while in the community through Medication Assistant Certification

Applicant general qualifications include:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license required and successful completion of motor vehicle screening
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and ability to stoop and kneel throughout the day
• Effective oral communication, attention to detail, and basic computer skills

Please note that this job description is not designed to provide a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position.  Job duties may change at any time and without prior notice.  New job duties may be added as needed. 

Reasonable Accommodations:

Please also note that reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. 

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