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Disability Assistant Jobs in Butler, AL (NOW HIRING)

Diversicare

Activities Assistant

Quitman, MS · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Long and Short Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program * Life Insurance * Referral Bonuses * DiversICARE - employee hardship fund * Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet Diversicare provides ...

Diversicare of Quitman

Activities Assistant

Quitman, MS · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Long and Short Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program * Life Insurance * Referral Bonuses * DiversICARE - employee hardship fund * Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet Diversicare provides ...

Diversicare of Quitman

Activities Assistant

Quitman, MS

$14 - $16.75/hr

Long and Short Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program * Life Insurance * Referral Bonuses * DiversICARE - employee hardship fund * Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet Diversicare provides ...

Addus Homecare

Certified Nurse Aide

Butler, AL

Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Certified Nursing Aides (CNA). We offer flexible full-time ... disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or ...

Pacs

maintanance

Linden, AL

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work ... Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the ...

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Parts Specialist

Thomasville, AL · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Promptly greet retail/walk-in customers in a friendly, courteous manner and assist them in their ... Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the ...

Addus Homecare

Personal Care Aide

Butler, AL

$12 - $16.25/hr

Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry. * Run essential errands ... disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or ...

Pacs

marker

Linden, AL

Review marketing and public relations policies annually and recommend updates as necessary. Assist ... Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the ...

GPS HOSPITALITY

Burger King Shift Leader

Thomasville, AL

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

ADAA GPS Hospitality will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring ...

GPS HOSPITALITY

Burger King Shift Leader

Thomasville, AL

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

ADAA GPS Hospitality will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring ...

GPS HOSPITALITY

Burger King Shift Leader

Waynesboro, MS

$12.75 - $16/hr

ADAA GPS Hospitality will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring ...

Senior Helpers

Caregiver/HHA Waynesboro

Waynesboro, MS · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Responsibilities * Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming ... disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or ...

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What jobs can I do if I can't walk?

Disability Assistants can work in roles that do not require walking, such as remote administrative support, customer service, data entry, or telehealth services. These jobs often involve using a computer and communication tools, and may require specific skills or certifications depending on the role.

What qualifications do you need to work with people with disabilities?

Disability assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant training in first aid, CPR, and disability awareness. Many roles require knowledge of specific disabilities and good communication skills; some positions may also prefer certifications such as a caregiving or support worker qualification.

How can I make 2000 a week working from home?

A Disability Assistant can increase earnings by working additional hours, taking on multiple clients, or offering specialized services such as training or consulting. Building skills in communication, organization, and using remote work tools can help maximize income potential within a flexible work environment.

What is a Disability Assistant job?

A Disability Assistant provides support to individuals with disabilities, helping them with daily activities, mobility, communication, and personal care. They may work in homes, schools, workplaces, or healthcare settings to ensure clients have the assistance needed to live independently and comfortably. Responsibilities can include assisting with medical appointments, household tasks, and social interactions. This role requires patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

A Disability Assistant typically does not earn $10,000 a month without specialized experience or certifications. High-paying roles that can reach this level without a degree often include skilled trades like commercial diving, real estate investing, or entrepreneurship, which rely on skills, experience, and business acumen rather than formal education.

What does a typical day look like for a Disability Assistant, and how do they work with clients and other professionals?

A typical day for a Disability Assistant often involves assisting clients with daily living activities such as mobility, hygiene, meal preparation, and participating in community activities. You may also help implement individual care plans, document progress, and communicate observations to healthcare professionals or family members. Disability Assistants frequently collaborate with occupational therapists, nurses, social workers, and family caregivers to provide holistic support tailored to each client’s needs. This teamwork ensures a safe, supportive environment where clients can maintain as much independence as possible while achieving their personal goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Disability Assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Disability Assistant, you need knowledge of disability support practices, personal care techniques, and basic first aid, often complemented by a relevant certification such as a Certificate III in Individual Support. Familiarity with assistive technology, mobility aids, and documentation or case management systems is also valuable. Key soft skills include patience, empathy, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to individuals’ specific needs. These skills are essential for providing effective, respectful, and person-centered support to individuals with disabilities in various care settings.

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Activities Assistant

Diversicare

Quitman, MS • On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Diversicare Healthcare Services rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

134th of 231 rated social care providers

Job description

Smile, You’ve Found Us!

Are you passionate about caregiving? Would you like to work with the best team in the world? If so, Diversicare invites you to apply.

We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence, which we extend to all those we are privileged to serve.

If you wish to make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents, APPLY NOW!

Full Time Benefits include: 

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Excellent 401k plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
  • Long and Short Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Referral Bonuses
  • DiversICARE - employee hardship fund
  • Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet

Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 61 skilled nursing and long-term care centers in eight states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest and Southwest United States. Together, with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals, we leverage our diverse strengths to provide each patient and resident with healthcare serves that best meet their needs.

It is Diversicare’s Mission to “Improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations.”

 

We are guided to excellence by five Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork and Stewardship, as well as 12 Service Standards.

We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence. Our Service Standards are in place to offer support. They lead us to what matters most to our company: creating a warm, caring, safe and professional environment for our customers and each other.

Our culture of impassioned service delivery is the Diversicare Difference.


Assists the Activity Coordinator in implementing and executing an Activity Program for all residents in the facility.

  1. Leads group activities as assigned by the Activity Coordinator.
  2. Provides one-to-one activities to those who cannot be in a group setting.
  3. Assists in planning Activity Program through Resident’s Council and Activity Coordinator.
  4. Maintains attendance sheets on participants.
  5. Assists residents to and from activities.
  6. Communicates status of residents to Activity Coordinator.
  7. May attend interdisciplinary care plan team meetings and document on care plan and in progress notes.
  8. May make arrangements for movies, live entertainment for special programs, and group outings, such as picnics, ball games or sightseeing.
  9. Assigns duties and delegation of responsibilities to volunteers.
  10. This position has access to protected health information in the resident’s   financial and medical records to conduct job duties.

1. Experience in long term care required; preferred in recreational setting.

2. An interest in people; the ability to communication ideas; to instruct residents and communicate with them appropriately.

3. Ability to direct and perform a variety of activities and to respond to varied needs of residents.

4.  Able to motivate residents and in promoting their well being through direct activities.

5. Ability to interpret feelings, ideas, or facts in terms of personal viewpoint.

6. Must be able to evaluate resident’s progress and accurately report to Activities Coordinator.

7. Imagination and creativity are necessary.

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