Wilkes Vocational Services

02/12/2024

Come and purchase potholders on Wednesday, February 14th from 12pm to 2pm

01/19/2024

WVS will open at 10am today

01/16/2024

WVS is on a two hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday January 16th.

01/01/2024

Happy New Year!!!

12/05/2023

WVS is hiring!

Are you a compassionate, caring individual that enjoys helping others to be successful and have a meaningful day?

Are you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling position? Then please contact us

Crystal Carlton, Sr. Program Director or Kristi Berry, President
ccarlton@wilkesvocationalservices.org
kberry@wilkesvocationalservices.org
336.838.3812

Hiring:

Direct Support Professional
Qualified Professional
Office Assistance

10/28/2023

Come in and support one of our client's that makes homemade potholders this Wednesday from 3pm-5pm. The small potholders are currently on sale of $1.00, and there are other sizes that go for $2-$5.

10/27/2023

Special orders are ready for pickup today.

10/25/2023

Come in and support one of our client's that makes homemade potholders. They are small holders being sold for a $1.00, please come and show your support.

09/09/2023

WVS is hiring!

Are you a compassionate, caring individual that enjoys helping others to be successful and have a meaningful day?

Are you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling position? Then please contact us

Crystal Carlton, Sr. Program Director or Kristi Berry, President
ccarlton@wilkesvocationalservices.org
kberry@wilkesvocationalservices.org
336.838.3812

Hiring:

Direct Support Professional
Qualified Professional
HR Manager

06/23/2023

Celebrate the 4th with a new birdhouse or a co****le set.

06/23/2023

OUR PHONES ARE BACK UP!!!

06/21/2023

We apologize for any unanswered phone calls today. Our phone lines are down until Spectrum can resolve the issue.

06/21/2023

05/28/2023

👀👀👀 STAKES ARE BACK!!!! Give us a call or come visit us if you are interested in purchasing stakes. We look forward to servicing our community.

05/26/2023

Congratulations to Trey J on his graduation ceremony. We are proud of you and all of your accomplishments. 🧑‍🎓🧑‍🎓👨‍🎓

Photo credit - KeShaun Tillman

04/25/2022

WVS is hiring!

Are you a compassionate, caring individual that enjoys helping others to be successful and have a meaningful day?

Are you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling position? Then please contact us:

Becky Minton, Human Resources Manager
rminton@wilkesvocationalservices.org
336.838.3812 Ext. 110

Direct Support Professional I
Basic Function:
As a Direct Support Professional I (DSP1) employed by Wilkes Vocational Services, you are employed on a full-time basis in the program division. The function of a Direct Support Professional I is to assist individuals with reaching their goals.

Education Requirements:
1. High School Diploma or GED

Other Requirements:
1. 6 months experience in providing direct services to special populations where extensive coordination and linkage with community resources.
2. Current North Carolina Driver License
3. A vehicle suitable for transporting a consumer and all legally required insurance.
4. Computer skills, including knowledge of word processors and spreadsheets are recommended, but not required.
5. Internet access from home with the ability to enter documentation from home is recommended, but not required.

Duties:
1. Provide one on one assistance and/or group assistance to individuals served by WVS as directed by the Program Director.
2. Assist persons served with scheduling and participating in community activities as defined in the goal plan.
3. Assist persons served with activities that progress the development of consumer chosen goals.
4. Accurately document consumer activities as directed by the supervisor.
5. Ensure that all activities and documentation are related and directed to a goal in the goal plan.


Knowledges, Skills and Abilities Required:
1. Excellent communication skills.
2. An outgoing people oriented personality.
3. The ability to multitask.

Please forward resume to Becky Minton, Human Resources Manager

Email: rminton@wilkesvocationalservices.org
FAX: 336.667.1045

03/23/2022

Our Persons Served enjoying "Silver Sneakers" at the "Y".