Internships will be a minimum of 14 consecutive weeks, and a minimum of 20 hours per week.

Assisted Independence, LLC recognizes the situational nature of the Employee Attendance Policy and will additionally determine the validity of certain situations that would disrupt an employee’s schedule, such as:

  • Health Conditions: Assisted Independence, LLC is committed to the continuing health and safety of the individuals served. In the event an employee who is scheduled falls ill with a potentially transferrable illness the office is to be notified as soon as possible, preferably with a twenty-four (24) hour advance. Honesty and integrity will be expected of all employees when dealing with this matter. The Corporate Compliance Officer (CCO) can deliberate with the President on specific situations.
  • Transportation: Assisted Independence, LLC will provide alternative measures as necessary, such as renting/borrowing vehicles or taxi services if required.
  • Family Matters: Death, severe injury/illness of a family member requiring immediate attention.
  • Cancellations: A change in plans made by an individual receiving service.