Community Companion
Have fun assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities while helping them achieve their personal and professional goals!
Community Companion

Have fun assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve their personal and professional goals!

Schedule:

9 am – 1 pm
Monday – Friday, choose the day(s) that work best for you!

This role will involve:

  • Building relationships with program participants and providing companionship, encouragement, and support.
  • Assisting individuals who utilize wheelchairs and other mobility aids during in-house and community-based activities and events.
  • May also assist with meal preparations including microwaving and helping individuals to open containers and other lunch-related packaging.
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Tuesday 9a - 12p

Assisting with cooking classes, including food prep, assisting individuals with following the recipe, and clean up afterwards. 

Tuesday/Thursday 9a - 1p

Assisting two ladies in a wheelchair with 1 employee to get out in the community to places such as Franklin Park Conservatory, zoo, getting their hair and/or nails done, and other leisure activities.

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Tuesday or Thursday 9a - 1p

Hanging out with the guys club going to car shows, sport related activities, putting together models, and whatever else the guys club wants to go do!

Folks swimming as part of our OTG group

Wednesday 9a - 1p

Assisting individual(s) at West Central pool with swimming, games, and pool excercises.

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Wednesday 9a - 1p

Assisting individual(s) with vision and physical impairment with reading/listening to their chosen book while also helping with understanding the material and engaging in a disucssion about the book. May also assist with selecting a new book for the next session.

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