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NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION, 8/19/23

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Residential Training Advocate (RTA), Wendell Foster, Owensboro, KY

Application deadline May 1, 2024 7:00 AM

Estimated pay $16.71 per hour

Location type On-site

Role Description

2021 Gold Winner for Best Place to Work in Owensboro!

Wendell Foster is interested in hiring an energetic Residential Training Advocate for our Intermediate Care Facility to join the team of #DifferenceMakers!

What matters to you:

  • New hourly rate starting at $16.71
  • Overtime availability
  • 8 paid holidays each year
  • Double time pay for holiday hours worked
  • Earn Paid Time Off
  • Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Save for the future with our 403b retirement-automatic 2% company contribution plus company match up to 3% after one year of employment and 1000 hours worked
  • One times your annual salary life insurance coverage at no cost to you
  • Employee recognition give-a-ways throughout the year
  • Tuition reimbursement program available
  • On the job training

What matters to us:

  • Must have High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • Possession of valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
  • Minimum of 6 months experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) preferred
  • Currently possess or able to complete first aid and CPR certification (training provided)
  • Communicate well with others including staff and our individuals
  • Involvement in the recruitment, training, and evaluation of the staff in their cottage
  • Support our individuals direct care needs including, but not limited to:
  1. Getting dressed
  2. Assisting with baths and showering
  3. Toileting and hygiene needs
  4. Feeding
  5. Assist with walking and/or wheelchair mobility
  6. Occasionally prepare meals and snacks per dietary card
  7. Frequently lift and/or move 50lbs; occasionally lift and/or move 75lbs while assisting a person with movement or direct care

Other important information:

  • Wendell Foster is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $16.71 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12-hour shift

TO APPLY:  https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Wendell-Foster/jobs?jk=a6b4e51969f3c623&start=0