Faithfulness in coming to work daily and conforming to scheduled work hours.
Planning and
Organizing: The ability to analyze work, set goals, develop plans of action, utilize time, and delegate work as appropriate. Consider the amount of supervision required and the extent to which you can trust employees to carry out assignments conscientiously.
Directing and
Controlling: The ability to create a motivating climate, achieve teamwork, train, and develop, measure work in progress, take corrective action.
Decision
Making: The ability to make decisions and the quality and timeliness of those decisions.
Problem
Solving: The ability to assess a problem, identify options or solutions, formulate a plan, execute the plan, and achieve and sustain positive outcomes. Embrace, support, and manage the business in accordance with Beacon’s Mission and Core Values.
Education and
Qualifications: High school diploma or GED preferred. (required in certain states) Must be 18 years or older. Must pass criminal background checks, central registry check (in applicable states) and child abuse registry (in applicable states). Must complete and pass a drug test, in applicable states. Must possess a valid Driver’s License and have reliable transportation. Proficient in speaking, reading and writing the English language. Approved by state, federal and government entities to work within BSLS programs. Ability to use office equipment, including BSLS information technology systems. Ability to physically and emotionally work with individuals who possess mental illness and co- occurring disorders.
Skills and
Abilities: Must be able to communicate and function in an interdisciplinary team. Strong computer skills utilizing various software programs and applications. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to create professional employee communication materials. Capable of working well with all levels of the organization. A professional demeanor. Demonstrated ability to multi-task. Ability to work with little daily supervision.
Work
Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a typical home setting or in the community at various stores, restaurants, entertainment venues, etc. Work may involve the treatment of non-cooperative Individuals with psychosocial problems and needs, or chronic and acute health problems. The work environment presents situations that cause stress and anxiety due to Individual behavior. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee may be exposed to cold, heat, dust, or smoke.
Physical
Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as necessary. While performing the duties of the job the employee must be able to move about the home or community 50% of the time and have the ability to bend, squat, stand, kneel, push, pull, walk, and reach above shoulder. Employees must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds for short distances (5-10 feet) daily. The employee will climb (approximately 8-12) stairs 8-10 times per day. The employees will operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine and computer printer. Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from the computer and use information technology systems as noted above. The employee must be able to prepare meals which require the use of an oven, stove or microwave that may require overhead reaching. Complete laundry services that include sorting, washing/drying, and folding. May be required to carry loads of laundry up and down (approximately 8-12) stairs. Grocery shopping that includes driving to the grocery store daily to grocery shop, carrying full grocery bags of groceries up and down stairs (approximately 8-12), and reach and stoop to put away groceries. The employee will perform cleaning activities, which include mopping, sweeping, and vacuuming that require regular lifting, turning, bending and reaching.
Provision of personal care to
Individuals, transferring of individuals: from bed to chair, chair to standing, sit to standing that requires the strength to assist lifting up to a 200-pound Individual. Constantly communicate and exchanges information with team members. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus to compare and distinguish administrative data and figures. Ability to make general visual observations of facilities or structures, for safety inspections and hazard identification. Hearing ability to perceive the nature of sounds at normal speaking level with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make discriminations in sound. Dexterity of hands and fine finger movements for medication distribution, manual dexterity to handle objects. Read/comprehend, write, communicate orally, reasoning, and analytical abilities, and mental flexibility. Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing the English language required. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, bodily fluid, and tissue.
Other
Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
AAP/EEO
Statement: It is the policy of Beacon to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Beacon will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. This job description is intended to generally describe the nature and level of work required by the person assigned to this classification. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Other job duties and responsibilities may be assigned by the employer at the employer’s sole discretion. This job description may be amended at any time by the employer. The employee signature below constitutes the employee’s understanding of the requirements, responsibilities, and duties of the position. Employee Date
