| Title: | Community Living Associate - PT, varied |
|---|---|
| ID: | 2298 |
| Department: | Logan Group Home-Russellville, KY |
| Salary Range: | $13.25 Hourly, eligible for shift differential |
| Company: | LifeSkills, Inc. |
| Job Location: | Russellville, KY |
Opportunity to work for a nonprofit corporation passionate about the quality of care and providing a thoughtful approach for improving the lives of families in crisis since 1966.
Title: Community Living Associate
Worksite: DDID Edgewood Residence group home
County: Logan
Hours Status: Part Time, varied shifts
Pay: $13.25 Hourly, eligible for shift differential
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Edgewood House Manager provides supervision, assistance and training to individuals living in Edgewood group home.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Responsible for training, instruction, and assistance for individuals to live independently.
· Provide training and assistance in the areas of routine household care and maintenance, shopping, money management, medication management, socialization, relationship building, and leisure choices.
· Assist consumers with personal care needs (bathing, dressing, toileting, eating etc.)
· Serve as an advocate for consumers.
· Assist individuals with community integration and knowledge of community resources.
· Transport individuals to and from various community settings of their choice.
· Responsible for ordering/refilling consumer medications as well as proper administration and documentation.
· Develop and maintain positive relationships with individuals supported and their families and friends.
· Assist individuals with developing and maintaining maximum inclusion within the community.
· Attend staff meetings, in-services, Plan of Cares, SIS and Support Team meetings as scheduled.
· Responsible for residence cleanliness, organization, safety, etc. and report back to supervisor.
· Assist with training new residential staff as needed.
· Help Fill in shifts when staff are unavailable.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:
· Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
· Follow Behavior Support Plan and Crisis Prevention Training
QUALIFICATIONS:
· High School diploma or G.E.D.
· Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.
· Must be willing and able to work flexible hours to include holidays, evenings and weekends.
LifeSkills/Pennyroyal is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Those interested and meet the minimum qualifications are encouraged to apply for positions on-line at https://lifehealthservices.applicantstack.com/x/openings?sort=1&sortdir=d
