What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Connector position at Chippewa River Industries?
Are you looking for a part-time position where you get to go out into the community? Do you enjoy working with people or want a job where you will make a difference every day? If so, CRI may be a good fit for you.
As the community connector at CRI you will receive:
- Hourly rate of $16.00 an hour
- Paid training
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- 401k with a company match
- A rewarding job where you get to help people in the community
20-25 hours per week, Monday through Friday between 8:00am-3:30pm
Who is CRI?
CRI Inc. is a local organization providing employment skills. We work with individuals who may need support due to the presence of a barrier, typically because of the presence of a disability
Our mission is: To empower and support individuals to achieve their highest level of independence in the community”.
What does a community connector do?
As the community connector you will be transporting and leading pods of 3-4 consumers to help them reach their goals through a variety of different activities. The activities will be tailored to support, teach and encourage personal growth. Some examples would be:
- making healthy snacks, nutrition, and growing vegetables;
- fulfilling needs for creative expression through activities such as music, dance, art, crafts, and photography;
- leading social recreational activities such as physical fitness, yoga, basketball, and bowling;
- enriching lives through learning and visiting places like museums, historical buildings, fire stations and governmental offices; and
- teaching consumers how to access community resources such as the library, public transit, parks and recreation centers.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma, equivalent or teacher recommendation.
- Access to reliable transportation and clean driving record.
- Successful completion of a Department of Justice background check.
- Must have a cell phone/the ability to communicate while at the job sites in the community.
CRI, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
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