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Southwest Center of Kentucky

Community Living Support Professional

Southwest Center of Kentucky, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Overview We are seeking applicants for

Community Living Support Professional

to assist individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities in their daily living activities within their community. The primary role is to provide support and guidance to help these individuals lead fulfilling and independent lives. The role may involve assisting with personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication management, transportation, household chores, and accessing community resources and services. Community Living Support Professionals work closely with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to create personalized care plans and ensure the well-being and inclusion of clients within the community. They promote independence, autonomy, and quality of life for individuals with disabilities.

Base pay range $16.00/hr - $16.00/hr

Schedule

Evenings & weekends

May include holidays

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Employment Status

Full-time

Part-time

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Health Savings Account

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

100% Employer Paid Basic Life

Voluntary Life

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Group Accident

Group Critical Illness

401(k) (Employee Contributions 100% Vested)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Qualifications/Requirements

Must be 18 years of age

Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent

Must have at least one year of experience working with adults with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities

Must complete all required training as outlined by DDID regulations, including first aid and CPR certification

Must be able to read, understand and implement written and oral instructions

Must pass a criminal background check

Must pass pre-employment and random drug testing

Must have a valid driver\'s license, good driving record, and proof of auto insurance

Must be available to work weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

Assess skills and interests of clients

Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities

Document services provided to clients in EVV/OASIS

Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication administration and transportation

Foster a safe and inclusive environment to promote independence, socialization and community integration

Implement individualized care plans and document progress

Collaborate with families, caregivers and interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care

Promote and facilitate skill development and personal growth

Accompany participants to community activities as needed

Work as a team with co-workers and supervisors; maintain a respectful, positive attitude

Complete initial and annual trainings (CPR, First Aid, Tb skin assessment, etc.) as directed by policy

Attend monthly staff meetings and other trainings as scheduled

Maintain consistent attendance and adhere to agency policies

Foster collaborative relationships among leadership, management, and programs

Referral or job-related postings for related roles are provided for informational purposes only and are not part of this job posting.

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