Mental Retardation Services of Alleghany Highlands Community Services has openings in its residential unit for providers to work with individuals with mental retardation in their homes and in agency group homes. Major duties include training, assisting, supervising and monitoring progress of the consumer. Applicant must possess the ability to work with individuals who require considerable assistance in activities of daily living. To be considered, applicants must possess a valid Virginia driver’s license, acceptable driving record, reliable transportation and required limits of automobile liability insurance (if transporting client). In addition, individuals considered for employment must submit to a criminal records check including fingerprinting through FBI & State Police and Child Abuse/Neglect Registry with the Va. Dept. of Social Services. Pre-employment alcohol/drug testing is also required. Positions are hourly (7.47/hr.) and have limited benefits available to include paid time off, holiday pay as well as training opportunities. Applications can be obtained by contacting Mrs. Penny Haynes at 965-1180 ext. 101 or at any AHCS office. Completed applications are to be returned to Mrs. Haynes at 205 E. Hawthorne St., Covington, VA 24426. Positions open until filled. AHCS is an EOE