Managing Director for Residential Moving

 Every child with a disability has strengths. These may be in doing artwork, in their personality, or in their motor skills. Every child has a strength. Its more important for us to focus on what children can do, their abilities, rather than their disability. We can use childrens abilities to assist the areas that they have most challenges with. Unicef / Parenting for Every ChildSCOPE: To help provide a safe, healthy, and enrichingenvironment for children and young adults served at Special Kids SpecialFamilies Zachs Place childcare and respite program. This position is under thedirect supervision of the Program Director and/or designee. This can be a full-time (40hr/wk) or part-time (20hr/wk) position.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:  Provide direct care, including physical care to theprograms participants. May include caring for medically fragile individuals  Assist in the implementation of established goals andtreatment in the daily programming of the Center as determined in theparticipants individual plan  Follow the policies and procedures for the care ofZachs Place participants, as established by the Center and the StateDepartment of Human Services. This includes safety plans, reportingemergencies, life skills programming and emergency procedures  Maintain necessary paperwork, including medicationlogs, incident reports, check-in guide. Report any Center needs, includingrepair and maintenance, in the staff communication book and to Team Shift Lead  Report and document incidents per agency policies andprocedures for reporting incidents  Must be willing to learn and implement positive behaviorsupports for the children  Will work as a team member and assist other staff inthe completion of tasks to maintain the Centers standards for safety andcleanliness  Must be willing to implement community participationactivities  Must be willing to assist with faculty duties,recreation activities, and other areas to better serve those participating inthe program  Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:   High Schooldiploma or GED   A minimum of 2 years experience providing direct care to children, withsome experience working with children with special needs.   Must be able to lift and transfer, up to 50 lbs. and be able to standfor the majority of the shift.   Must be available to work occasional weekend days if needed.   Must be able to work independently in the communityfor picking up and dropping off children, community participation and communityconnections activities; thus, meeting the agencys standards for independentwork   Workexperience that includes one or more of the following CAN License, BehaviorSupport Specialist, Paraprofessional in the school system or Home Health Workeris an asset   CPR,First Aid, & Universal Precautions within 30 days of hire   ValidDrivers License & current vehicle insurance SALARY: $17-18/HR BENEFITS INCLUDE:   Health, Life, Dental & Vision Insurance   401K   Paid time off   Referral Program   Paid HolidaysZachs Place childcare and respite center serveschildren ages 2.5-18 with disabilities (developmental, behavioral, andphysical).   As a CHILDCARE PROVIDER/TEACHER you will beproviding children with practical life skills education, developcritical safety and self-sufficiency skills, and involve the children in communityinclusion activities. Youll be working with them on fine and gross motoractivities to gain interpersonal and communication skills.  Youll be helping the children participate inmusic, art, and science classes appropriate for their different developmentallevels and engage them in our new and unique on-site horticulture therapy andgarden program. The indoor and outdoor play areas include adaptive equipment forthe youth to encourage physical activity.

Not all hero's wear capes. Be a local hero and help victims of crime in your community. The Westminster Police Department is seeking applicants for Volunteer Victim Advocates. This position responds to victims of crime and personal tragedy to provide crisis intervention, support, and important information. You will be dispatched to respond to crime scenes, the police department or hospitals to provide direct services after Law Enforcement Officers have secured the scene. You will receive advocacy training and shadow a veteran advocate before working on your own. Advocates act in an on-call capacity nights and weekends and each advocate works three, 12 hour shifts. A monthly meeting for on-going training is required. If needed you may assists staff with weekday crime response. Some of the benefits include:Receive specialized training through our highly acclaimed Victim Advocate Academy.Receive full funding to apply and receive your certification through the Colorado Advocate Certification Program (CACP).The satisfaction of knowing you are helping some of the most vulnerable in society.Every shift is different, as your responsibilities change from case-to-case, and each victim will have gone through a different experience which requires varied levels of support.Qualifications:Fluency in Spanish or Hmong preferred, not required.Volunteers must be empathetic and non-judgmental. Must be able to work well with members of the community and law enforcement officers, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Must have reliable transportation, a good driving record, proof of current automobile insurance and have a cell phone available where you can be reached. Must be willing to complete a required 40 hour training, submit to a background investigation and voice stress analyzer examination. Must have ability to handle confidential material in a professional manner. Any drug use (including marijuana in various forms) within the last three years will be grounds for elimination. You must be able to stand for long periods of time, respond to scenes indoor and outdoors, and respond to crime scene within 30 minutes or less. This is a great volunteer opportunity to collaborate with Law Enforcement and for those with an interest in Criminal Justice and a desire to give back to the community.

The DuPage Senior Citizens Council/Kane Senior Council (DSCC/KSC) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3), volunteer-driven organization committed to helping seniors. We are an active and aggressive advocate for the independence and livelihood of seniors. We are committed to the well-being, socialization, and health of seniors. DSCC/KSC's mission is to initiate, deliver, monitor, and coordinate services that promote the ability of older people to live their lives in dignity.DSCC/KSC is the designated Meals on Wheels and Community Dining (Senior Dining) provider in DuPage and Kane County.DSCC/KSC is looking for a Part-Time Meals on Wheels Location Manager to manage meal distribution by utilizing volunteer delivery drivers to deliver meals to seniors in DuPage or Kane County. An ideal Meals on Wheels Location Manager would be self-motivated, highly organized, have customer service skills, and have a passion for helping the senior population.Meals on Wheels Location Manager Responsibilities/TasksTravels to assigned meal distribution locations in either DuPage or Kane CountyReceives food delivery from caterer and accounts and reports for any discrepanciesProvides immediate assistance when needed, based on the needs of the senior participant; offers to call neighbor, friend, relative, or 911Maintain accurate records of senior meals servedOperates the DSCC scanning device to maintain and track daily meal countsAssures that all foodservice sanitation standards are practiced by staff and volunteersMaintains cleanliness and inventory of supplies of DSCC/KSC meal distribution locationManages and reports food inventory for an assigned meal distribution locationDeliver meals from assigned meal distribution locations on an as-needed basisObeys all traffic laws and avoids erratic driving on either highways or residential areasJob Benefits$15 an hourProfessional Development TrainingLGBTQ+ Cultural Competency TrainingCompany Sponsored EventsQualificationsThe position requires a valid drivers license and vehicle insuranceMust complete a background checkMust pass the State of Illinois Food Service Sanitation course and maintainMust have an acceptable driving recordAble to lift 50lbsMust be able to follow driving directions or ability to use a GPS applicationSkills/Experience DesiredStrong knowledge of using a smartphone(cellphone)Food service experienceExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication

The DuPage Senior Citizens Council/Kane Senior Council (DSCC/KSC) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3), volunteer-driven organization committed to helping seniors. We are an active and aggressive advocate for the independence and livelihood of seniors. We are committed to the well-being, socialization, and health of seniors. DSCC/KSC's mission is to initiate, deliver, monitor, and coordinate services that promote the ability of older people to live their lives in dignity. DSCC/KSC is the designated Meals on Wheels and Community Dining (Senior Dining) provider in DuPage and Kane County.     DSCC/KSC is looking for Part-Time Meals on Wheels Delivery Driver to deliver meals to older adults homes using a company vehicle in DuPage or Kane County. An ideal Meals on Wheels Delivery Driver would be self-motivated, highly organized, and passionate about helping the senior population.      Responsibilities/TasksProvides immediate assistance when needed, based on the needs of the senior participant; offers to call neighbor, friend, relative, or 911.Maintain accurate records of senior meals served.Operates the DSCC scanning device to maintain and track daily meal counts.Assures that all food service sanitation standards are practiced.Maintains cleanliness of DSCC/KSC vehicles and follows vehicle maintenance policies.Obeys all traffic laws and avoids erratic driving on highways or residential areas.Job Benefits$15 an hourProfessional Development TrainingLGBTQ+ Cultural Competency TrainingCompany Sponsored EventsQualificationsThe position requires a valid drivers license and vehicle insurance.Must complete a background check.Must pass the State of Illinois Food Service Sanitation course and maintain.Must have an acceptable driving record.Able to lift 50lbs.Must be able to follow driving directions or use a GPS application.Skills/Experience DesiredStrong knowledge of using a smartphone(cellphone).Foodservice experience.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.Excellent verbal and written communication.