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Confidential Community Support Guide - Part Time -Kennewick in Kennewick, Washington
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | POSITION OVERVIEW: | | | | | | | | Community Support Guide - Remote - Part Time - Kennewick, Pasco and | | Richland | | | | Our organization is dedicated to empowering individuals with | | intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest | | potential. We work hand in hand with these individuals to identify | | their aspirations and assist them in realizing their goals, ranging | | from volunteering at a local food bank to acquiring skills such as | | ordering food at a restaurant. At our organization, no goal is too | | small or too big. | | | | | | | | | | | | It is imperative to possess up-to-date vehicle insurance as you | | will be utilizing your vehicle to transport clients within the | | community. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | As a Community Support Guide, you will be responsible for | | transporting clients to and from community locations to work on their | | specific goals. You will spend at least two hours with each client, | | helping them achieve their aims before returning them home. It's | | worth noting that remuneration is applicable from the moment you pick | | up the client until the time you drop them off at their destination. | | It is imperative to possess up-to-date drivers license and vehicle | | insurance as you will be utilizing your vehicle to transport clients | | within the community. Additionally, mileage reimbursements are only | | applicable for the duration when the client is present in your | | vehicle. | | | | QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION QUALIFICATION:* | | | | Educational Requirements: | | | | High School Diploma or GED | | | | Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in: | | | | *Psychology Sociology | | *Social Work Education | | *Certified Life Skills Coach | | | | Work Experience: | | | | At least one year experience with working with individuals with | | intellectual and developmental disabilities is required. | | | | License/Certification: | | *It is imperative to possess up-to-date drivers license and vehicle | | insurance as you will be utilizing your vehicle to transport clients | | within the community. | | | | Required skills: | | | | Compassion | | | | Patience | | | | Kindness | | | | Starting Wages: | | | | $17.00 per hour | | | | Expected hours: No more than 30 per week. | | | | Schedule: | | Choose your own hours | | | | Job Type: Part-time | | | | ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: | | | | *It is imperative to possess up-to-date vehicle insurance as you | | will be utilizing your vehicle to transport clients within the | | community. | | *Provide assistance in accomplishing goals stated in the service | | plan developed by the Clients Case Manager, the Client and their | | family. | | *Develop, with the family, strategies to connect the Client with | | community resources, based on their interests and needs. | | *Bring the Client together with local community members, who are not | | paid for their involvement with the family, for mutual benefits and | | activities. | | *Gather information needed to enhance the Client participation in | | their community, providing Client with information that is written | | format, such as literature and pamphlets, for future reference. | | *Identify service goals. | | *Summary of the Client's progress towards achieving the services | | goals and objectives in measurable terms. | | *Provide progress notes after each session and quarterly. | | | | If you have a passion for enabling individuals to achieve their | | highest potential, kindly share your most recent resume detailing any | | prior engagements with individuals with intellectual disabilities, | | certification, and a minimum