Oklahoma Support Staff

MUHSEN Good Day Support Staff

The MUHSEN Good Day Support Staff will play a vital role in advancing the development of MUHSEN Good Day, a first-of-its-kind young adult day program. This individual will be expected to work alongside other staff members to implement participant goals and provide one-to-one care for individuals with disabilities. Other responsibilities include participating in outings and assisting in activities. This position requires a commitment of approximately 18-20 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one to one care for participants with disabilities. This includes but is not limited to assisting with activities, outings, toileting, and eating.
• Personalized goal tracking: Staff must work with identified participants, the lead, their family/guardians, and support staff to identify goals and personalized plans that will be worked on during program hours.
• Accurately complete daily documentation, including attendance, incident reports, and progress notes.
• Assist the lead with setting up and cleaning up.
• Must be willing to transport participants to and from community outings if needed
• Respond appropriately to challenging behaviors using de-escalation and behavior support strategies
• Attend monthly staff meetings/trainings

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Experience working or volunteering with people with disabilities
• Understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with special needs
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the Muslim community.
• Strong knowledge of working within the disability and special education fields

To Apply

Please email your resume to Ayah at View email address on click.appcast.io