Excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual that enjoys social services and the elderly. The perceptive employee would need to have experience with that or have experience wearing multiple hats. In addition, perceptive employee should be able to work autonomously, be a self-starter, and have initiative and lots of follow through.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license (in the state of Illinois) with a safe and verifiable driving record.
- High School degree required.
- Previous experience in working with older adults or in an adult day care environment preferred but not necessary.
- Documentation of a physical examination no more than six months prior to employment which documents the employee is free of communicable disease.
- CPR certification, or willing to become certified, is required.
- First Aid certification, or willing to become certified, is required.
- Illinois Department on Aging regulations requires Universal Industries to perform a background check on all UMAS staff.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
- Excellent communication skills, including oral, written and presentation
- Self-motivated, creative, flexible and results driven
- Ability to be a productive team member/player
- Being fluent in Guajarati/Hindi or Urdu preferred