SL QIDP
Department: Supported Living
Hours: Full-Time
TradeWinds Services, Inc. located in Merrillville, IN
has a full-time position
for a Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional
in our Supported Living Residential program.
Description of Position: The QIDP is responsible for the monitoring, integration, implementation, and coordination of services consisting of a comprehensive functional assessment of the program services. Ultimately, the QIDP is responsible for ensuring the provisions of a consistent and aggressive active treatment program for the participants. The QIDP also supervises the Direct Support Professionals and works cooperatively with the residential center nurse.
Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in human services or related academic disciplines (e.g., psychology, sociology, education, and human development).
Experience Required: Prior experience in developing and implementing individual programs, program evaluations, and working in a team environment. Must have good decision-making and time management skills and be responsible, mature, and flexible.
Additional Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license with no suspensions for traffic infractions during the past three years. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be a responsible, reliable person who is able to work independently. Must be able to pass drug screening and criminal background checks.
Benefits: Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Vacation, Sick Benefits, Short Term Disability, Paid Training, 24/7 Gym access.
Position Reports to: Supported Living Coordinator
and submit resume to
https://www.tradewindsnwi.org/careers/
Industries Utility Worker Packer
Department: Industries Utility Worker Packer
Hours: Part-time 30 hours a week
Work Schedule: M-F
Description of Position: Work directly under the Director of Industries to assist with Industries production work. Responsibilities include supporting production operations, directing packing staff, filling out quality paperwork, and assisting with loading and unloading trucks.
Education Requirements: High School Diploma preferred
Experience Required: Experience working on a forklift and production/warehouse type environment.
Position Reports to: Director of Industries
Additional Information: Willingness to work flexible hours. Take directions and work independently.
Thank you and we wish you much success in your career with TradeWinds Services, Inc.
TradeWinds is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer. TradeWinds does not discriminate with regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, citizenship, national origin, disability, genetics, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws. Veterans and Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Apply onlineIndustries Utility Worker Box Assembler
Department: Industries Utility Worker Box Assembler
Hours: Part-TIme 20 hours a week
Work Schedule: M-F
Description of Position: The Box Assembler is responsible for preparing packaging materials to support the product packing process. This includes assembling boxes, securely taping them, applying the appropriate labels, and staging them for use by the packing team. The Box Assembler works under the direct supervision of the Packer and ensures that all boxes meet quality and labeling standards prior to being filled.
Education Requirements: High School Diploma preferred
Experience Required: Experience working on a forklift and production/warehouse type environment.
Position Reports to: Packers
Additional Information: Willingness to work flexible hours. Take directions and work independently.
Thank you and we wish you much success in your career with TradeWinds Services, Inc.
TradeWinds is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer. TradeWinds does not discriminate with regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, citizenship, national origin, disability, genetics, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws. Veterans and Individuals with disabilities are encouraged toapply.
Apply onlineIndustries Utility Worker Assembler
Department: Industries Utility Worker Assembler
Hours: Part-time 25 hours a week
Work Schedule: M-F
Description of Position: Work directly with packers to assemble products as part of Industries production operations. Responsibilities include assembling and packaging a variety of products, supporting production flow, and assisting with loading and unloading trucks.
Education Requirements: High School Diploma preferred
Experience Required: Experience working on a forklift and production/warehouse type environment.
Position Reports to: Shipping Supervisor
Additional Information: Willingness to work flexible hours. Take directions and work independently.
Thank you and we wish you much success in your career with TradeWinds Services, Inc.
TradeWinds is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer. TradeWinds does not discriminate with regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, citizenship, national origin, disability, genetics, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws. Veterans and Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Apply online
MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT – Full-Time
Department:
Hours:
TradeWinds Services, Inc, located in Merrillville has a full-time Maintenance Assistant position in the Building & Grounds department, Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, some evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required.
Responsible for the appearance, safety, and maintenance of the main center and residential sites owned by TradeWinds. Plan & perform maintenance for all sites owned/operated by TradeWinds Services Inc.
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of building trades, must have a valid driver’s license. Experience in industrial and institutional maintenance repairs, experience with building trades, and the ability to use power tools/maintenance equipment.
If interested, please apply online at
TradeWinds is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer. TradeWinds does not discriminate with regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, citizenship, national origin, disability, genetics, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws.
Apply onlineDirect Support Professionals (DSPs)
Department:
Hours: Full or Part-Time
Full & Part-Time Positions Available
Residential Group Homes & Waiver/Supported Living Homes
STARTING AT $18.75 PER HOUR
TradeWinds Services, Inc. is a non-profit agency that has been providing support and care to individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities in Northwest Indiana for over 55 years.
TradeWinds offers:
- * Competitive wages & paid training
- * Part-Time Benefits: dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, and a 24/7 gym at our facility
- * Full-time Benefits: medical, vacation & sick time, holiday pay, AFLAC, plus the dental, vision, 401K & the 24/7 gym.
Work cooperatively with supervisors and other staff to:
- * implement programming
- * training
- * recreational and community activities (indoor and outdoor)
- * therapeutic activities
- * provide a safe, clean, positive environment at all times
- * give engaging assistance to individuals aiding in developing strategies that overcome obstacles
- * promote an opportunity for growth.
Requirements:
- * Flexibility in schedule including nights, weekends, & holidays.
- * Valid driver’s license – must meet requirements.
- * Must be at least 21 years of age.
- * Must clear TradeWinds’ background checks.
- * Must be a responsible, reliable person who is able to work independently.
Click “Apply online” button below to complete online job application
Individuals with disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Tradewinds is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer. Tradewinds does not discriminate with regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, citizenship, national origin, disability, genetics, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, or any federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.
Apply onlineSubstitute Pre-Vocational Production/ADAPT Trainer
Department: Production
Hours: As Needed - Monday - Friday, 7 am - 3:30 pm
This is a substitute position to fill in as needed, working with adults with developmental disabilities.
Description of Position: Responsible to train participants based on their individual pre-vocational goals as identified in their Individual Service Plans. In addition, provide training to enable the person served to maximize their performance on a variety of production jobs. Job accommodations and daily written documentation are required regarding participants’ progress and related service issues. Participation in consumer person-centered planning meetings is required.
Education Requirements: Minimum High school diploma or GED; post-secondary/training preferred.
Experience Required: Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in education and/or teacher’s aide experience. Shipping experience preferred. Must be able to multi-task as well as effectively communicate both orally and written. Must be able to objectively and calmly handle crisis situations.
Benefits: Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Vacation, Sick Benefits, Short Term Disability, Paid Training, 24/7 Gym access.
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Individuals with disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.