Association House of Chicago
Chicago, IL, USA
Sep 04, 2024
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ABOUT ASSOCIATION HOUSE OF CHICAGO
Founded in 1899 as one of Chicago’s original settlement houses, Association House has a 122-year history of meeting the most pressing needs of those in the communities we serve. Today, we provide comprehensive, collaborative and effective programs with bilingual competency in English and Spanish. With more than 30 programs encompassing Behavioral Health, Child Welfare, Community Health, Workforce Development, and the Association House High School, we promote individual health and wellness and create opportunities for educational and economic advancement. With a strong lens on equity, Association House is firmly committed to our core values of integrity, excellence, respect, leadership, and education.
POSITION SUMMARY
Schedule: Saturday 9 am to 3 pm, Sunday 9 am to 3 pm, and Monday, Tuesday OR Friday 2 to 6 pm.
Responsible for providing teaching and recreational activities within the house, always shows respect for individual resident’s cultural and religious heritage. Facilitates group activities with residents geared toward increasing competency in areas such as interpersonal communication, problem solving, self-care, hygiene, motor skills, cooking skills, etc. Documents shift activities and individual participant’s behavior and activities. Conducts routine duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalency required.
- Minimum of 1 year of prior experience working with a DD population and/or other disabilities.
- Bi-lingual Spanish preferred.
- Flexibility to work on weekends, evenings, holidays, during emergencies and staff shortages.
About Association House of Chicago
Founded in 1899 as one of Chicago’s original settlement houses, Association House has a 122-year history of meeting the most pressing needs of those in the communities we serve. Today, we provide comprehensive, collaborative and effective programs with bilingual competency in English and Spanish. With more than 30 programs encompassing Behavioral Health, Child Welfare, Community Health, Workforce Development, and the Association House High School, we promote individual health and wellness and create opportunities for educational and economic advancement. With a strong lens on equity, Association House is firmly committed to our core values of integrity, excellence, respect, leadership, and education.