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Kentucky River Community Care

Nonprofit community mental health center

Life Skills Coach/Community Support Associate

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$13/hr
Junior
Jackson, KY, USA
In Person
Social & Community ServicesResidential & Direct Support

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED and one year of full-time experience working with individuals receiving services for treatment of a behavioral health disorder are required.
  • A valid driver's license and two years of driving experience are required.
  • The role requires computer skills, dependability, conscientiousness, the ability to work independently, communication skills, collaboration with staff, and organizational and time-management skills.
Responsibilities
  • Teach clients to use and access community resources; adhere to medications; develop interpersonal, behavioral-support, crisis-coping, and emotional-regulation skills; access transportation; budget and manage finances; and shop independently in the community.
  • Complete documentation in the electronic medical record within 24 hours of service delivery.
  • Conduct activities that enable individuals to live with maximum independence in the community.
  • Enhance community living through skills training, cueing, or supervision as identified in recipients' treatment plans.
  • Maintain required trainings and supervision.
  • Participate in therapeutic rehabilitation and 1915i Rise services as needed.

About the company

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Kentucky River Community Care

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Kentucky River Community Care is a private nonprofit community mental health center serving individuals and families in eastern Kentucky. It treats mental health conditions, substance use disorders and trauma, and supports people with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Outpatient clinics deliver counseling and medication management, while residential treatment, case management and crisis services connect clients with care beyond an office visit. The center accepts patients regardless of their ability to pay and sets discounts according to family size and income. Its operating roots date to 1969, and its headquarters are in Hazard, Kentucky.

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Hazard, KY

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1969

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