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United Disability Services currently has the following job openings available: 


~ Residential Staff
~ Human Resource Assistant
~ Bus/Van Drivers - On-call
~ Habilitation Aide
~ Habilitation Specialist I (Kent)


~ Summary of Benefits for full-time UDS employees (non-bargaining) [pdf]



Residential Staff
Like to make a difference and earn extra money?  You can at United Disability Services.  Part-time, direct care staff needed in our residential program supporting MR/DD adults in personal care, money management, health/safety and socialization.

W. Akron -- 2 positions:  10 a.m.-10 p.m. every other weekend and 3 p.m.-midnight every Wednesday OR 5-9 p.m. every other Sat./Sun.

Macedonia -- 2 positions: 6-10 a.m., Mon.-Fri. OR 10 a.m.-6 p.m. every other Sat./Sun. and 4-10 p.m. every Friday.

Experience preferred/will train.  Requirements: HS/GED, BCI, drug screen, valid driver's license/5 years exp., MVR w/2 year good driving record.  Submit cover letter with resume no later than Monday, May 12, to United Disability Services, attn: HR/SuppSpec, 701 S. Main St., Akron, OH  44311 or jobs@udsakron.org.  EEO.

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Human Resources Assistant
United Disability Services has an opening for a full-time Human Resources Assistant.  Position is responsible for handling the administrative and record keeping functions of the Human Resources Department.  Provides administrative support to the department and maintains HRIS database.  Required:  Associate's Degree in Business Management or a minimum of two (2) years of human resources office experience and strong administrative/organizational skills.  Computer literate in Microsoft Office.  Familiarity with ABRA desired.  Ability to treat confidential information with professionalism and discretion.  Broad technical knowledge of the laws and regulations surrounding HR with excellent human relations and people-sensitive skills.  Excellent benefits package is available to include health insurance, paid vacations and sick leave, paid holidays, employer paid life insurance and retirement plans.  BCI & drug screen.  Submit resume with cover letter including salary requirements no later than Friday, May 16, 2008 to United Disability Services, attn:  HR Dept. (HR Asst), 701 S. Main St., Akron, OH  44311 or email to jobs@udsakron.org.  EEO

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Bus/Van Drivers On-Call
United Disability Services has immediate openings for on-call drivers of agency bus/vans serving adults with physical disabilities; MR/DD population.  Candidates must possess the ability to provide passenger assistance and demonstrate understanding and compassion for the general and specific needs of the passengers.  typical work week is Monday-Friday.  Requirements include 5 years of driving experience, Ohio driver's license with good record (no more than 2 points), proof of HS diploma/GED, background check and physical with drug screen.  Also must apply for/obtain a Class "C" CDL with passenger endorsement within 120 days of employment (agency will provide assistance.).  Hourly wage starts at $8.00; with CDL-$8.50; with passenger endorsement-$9.00.

Interested candidates should submit cover letter with resume, no later than Friday, May 16, 2008 to United Disability Services, attn:  HR/Driver, 701 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44311-1019 or jobs@udsakron.org.  EEO Employer

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Habilitation Aide
United Disability Services has a full-time position available for a Habilitation Aide in our adult services program serving MR/DD individuals.  This is a direct care position responsible for assisting consumers with personal needs during the day.  Hours worked is Monday-Friday, no evenings.  This position is located at our Akron (Sweitzer Ave.) facility.  Exceptional benefits for FT employees include health insurance, paid vacations and sick leave, paid holidays, employer paid life insurance and retirement plans.

Experience preferred in lifting, feeding and working with MR/DD adults, but no required.  Training will be provided.  Requirements include proof of HS/GED; BCI; references and drug screen.

Interested candidates should submit letter of interest and resume, no later than Friday, May 16, 2008 to United Disability Services, attn: HR/Aide (SOC), 701 S. main St., Akron, OH  44311or jobs@udsakron.org.  EEO.

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Habilitation Specialist I (Kent)
Creative?  Love working with people?  United Disability Services has a full-time position available in our adult services program at our Kent facility.  This position requires a creative/energetic individual who will provide supervision and instruction of social/recreational/volunteer activities to MR/DD adults.  Experience preferred/will train.  Requirements include:  HS/GED, background check and physical with drug screen.  Adult Services Certificate required within one year of employment, will provide classes.  Excellent benefits package is available to include health insurance paid vacations and sick leave, paid holidays, employer paid life insurance and retirement plans.  Submit resume no later than Friday, May 16, 2008 to United Disability Services attn:  HR (HSI), 701 S. Main St., Akron, OH  44311-1019 or email jobs@udsakron.org.  EOE

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