Day Habilitation Specialist-Waterloo - North Star Community Services

Job Title: Day Habilitation Specialist

Employer: North Star Community Services

Location: Waterloo

Brief Job Description/Summary: Provides direct support and training services to individuals with intellectual, behavioral, and/or physical disabilities

List of Job Duties:

-Provide support to persons served

-Assist persons served in the development of social, leisure, recreational, communication, safety and other skills

-Plan, prepare and lead social and educational activities

-Provide assistance with personal hygiene needs and feeding

-Dispense medications

-Document services provided

Required Experience and/or Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: If you have the ability to support and assist persons with disabilities, the ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively, and the ability to relate to persons served and their families, supportive leadership and on-the-job training will help you be successful in this job.

Further information/application process contact: Apply online at www.northstarcs.org, send resume or apply in person at North Star Community Services 3420 University Avenue Ste C, Waterloo, Iowa 50701

Closing Date: Immediate needs, open until filled

Job Type (please select: temporary, PT, FT, contract, internship, seasonal, or volunteer, or N/A): Full time positions available. Monday Friday 7:00 am 3:30pm.

Education Level (please select: High School, Associate, Bachelors, Master, Doctoral, or N/A): High School diploma or equivalent

Experience Level (please select: Entry, Mid to Senior, Director, Executive, or N/A): Entry Level position with on-the-job training provided