Community Support Associate - Children's Services - KRCC-Letcher Outpatient/Schools
Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Mayking, KY, USA
In Person
About the job
Requirements
A high school diploma or GED is required.
One year of full-time experience working with individuals receiving treatment for a mental health disorder and/or co-occurring disorder is required.
Complete the department-led or approved training program within six months of hire.
Meet the requirements for comprehensive community support services established in 908 KAR 2:250.
Responsibilities
Conduct activities necessary to allow an individual to live with maximum independence in community-integrated housing.
Ensure successful community living through skill training, cueing, or supervision identified in the recipient's treatment plan.
Remind recipients to take medications and monitor medication symptoms and side effects.
Teach parenting skills, community resource access and utilization, emotional regulation, coping skills, shopping, transportation, and financial management.
Develop and enhance recipients' interpersonal skills.
Title: Community Support Associate
Location: Kentucky River Community Care/Letcher County Outpatient, Schools, and IOP
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time
Credentials Required: High School/GED
Special skills/knowledge required: Have one (1) year full-time experience working with individuals who receive services for treatment of a Mental Health Disorder and/or co-occurring disorder.
MUST COMPLETE WITHIN SIX (6) MONTHS OF HIRE THE DEPARTMENT-LED OR APPROVED TRAINING PROGRAM.
Primary Functions:
Conduct activities necessary to allow an individual to live with maximum independence in community-integrated housing;
Ensure successful community living through the utilization of skill training, cueing, or supervision as identified in the recipient's treatment plan;
Include: reminding a recipient to take medications and monitoring symptoms and side effects of medications; teaching parenting skills, teaching community resource access and utilization, teaching emotional regulation skills, teaching coping skills, teaching how to shop, teaching about transportation, teaching financial management, or developing and enhancing interpersonal skills;
Meet the requirements for comprehensive community support services established in 908 KAR 2:250.
Shift/Days & Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Funding: billable - Medicaid
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