Activity Aid - No Weekends

Benefits/Perks

• Fun and Fulfilling work: Caregivers spend their time making a difference in others' lives. Everyone deserves purpose and worth.  By providing others worth, your purpose and worth grows will grow too. Your work matters in individual lives.
• Support: We offer a great culture where you will feel supported by our reliable staff whenever you need it.
• Training: Training is a vital to growth whether it is on the job, online, or face-to-face training.  We encourage staff to grow and achieve their goals.
• Flexibility: We are here for each other and help each other with hours that can’t be met by another.  That includes you to have extreme flexibility in hours.
• Outings:  Every month we do 2 outings in the community that are fun for all.
• **Variety:**Each Day is different.
• No personal cares:  Each team member needs to be independent and able to take care of their personal needs.  (Occasional accidents happen to us though)

We are seeking an energetic Activity Aid  to join our team! You will be leading individuals in  meet collective and individual needs.  We are a small day center for Adults with special needs.  (Examples:  Autistic, Blind, Repeated Seizures, and cognitively challenged)

You:

• Are interested in becoming someone where your job is to make others happy and to give other’s purpose.
• Are passionate about helping individuals reach their potential.
• Have experience with working with people with special needs.
• Like crafting, outdoor activities, cooking, puzzles, board games, and having fun.
• Are open to guiding your colleagues and be guided by them in turn.
• Take pride in your work.
• Are friendly.
• Get energized and inspired by working with people!

At Kilimanjaro Broadways, you can challenge yourself to grow and make a difference.
 You’ll take on new responsibilities from day-to-day.  You will learn skills for life.

Responsibilities:

• Help individuals with developing social and emotional skills
• Use a range of creative ideas that may include crafts, games, puzzles, outdoor activities, and community activities.
• Communicate with parents and other school personnel
• Assess students’ skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of people with  special needs
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
• Problem solving and mediation skills
• Knowledge of working as a Team
• The desire to have fun