Hourly MH/DS Training Assistant (Day Support)

Full Time
Glen Allen, VA
Posted
Job description
About Us


Henrico County , a progressive employer of choice, provides job seekers with the promise of fair and competitive compensation; a close-knit atmosphere with low employee turnover; and a benefits package that helps secure financial stability.

Established in 1611, Henrico County has deep historical roots. Henrico County borders the City of Richmond to the west, north and east and constitutes approximately a third of the Richmond metropolitan areas. Henrico County is among the top-rated counties in the nation and was one of the first localities to adopt the County Manager Form of Government. Citizens of Henrico County are represented by an elected Board of Supervisors representing five magisterial districts.

Henrico County General Government currently has more than 30 agencies. Department Heads are appointed by the County Manager, with the exception of the elected constitutional officers. Henrico County is an equal opportunity employer and, when you join us, you will be surrounded by fellow associates who come from all walks of life, all types of cultural backgrounds and all ages.


General Statement of Duties


Closing Date: This position closes on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

Assists in carrying out programs for persons with intellectual disabilities or chronically mentally ill clients in an hourly capacity in a group home setting; does related work as required.


Essential Duties


This position is responsible for working with individuals with disabilities and providing support and supervision in Day Support Services. Duties include assisting with bathing, dressing, and assisting in the restroom to include lifting and transferring; learning new skills in a day support program setting; assisting with work or other activities, including recreation, leisure and other areas of skill building; duties my include supporting individuals on community activities and with interpersonal interactions; ability to demonstrate respect for clients; good interpersonal skills; patience; empathy; good judgment.


Minimum Qualifications


Graduation from high school and one (1) year of human services experience, preferably in working with persons with disabilities; OR , any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.


Additional Information


TB screening required. A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.

Possession of a valid Virginia driver's license is required. Some positions in the class may require possession of a valid Virginia Commercial driver's license, with endorsements and without restrictions. May require a pre-employment and/or annual physical examination and/or medical tests administered by Henrico County Employee Health Services, the components of which are based on and appropriate to the specific sensory and/or physical demands of the given position, or on standards established by the State of Virginia.



How To Apply


Closing Date: This position closes on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

You apply for positions with Henrico County general government through our on-line applicant system, which is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week with an Internet connection. Please access our job site portal through http://henrico.us/services/jobs or click on the Jobs link in the upper right hand corner of our main County page at http://henrico.us .



Minimum Salary
16.11


Maximum Salary


Currency
USD



Main Organization
General Government

General Government

Employment Status
Hourly/Temporary

Hourly/Temporary

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