Job Summary: Community Support Professionals offer care, guidance, and supervision to individuals living independently or with their families who have a diagnosed disability, traumatic brain injury, or mental health needs. They provide services in the clients home and/or within the community, assisting with daily living tasks, domestic tasks, and community activities, and offering direct supervision, instruction, or support as needed. This position is located in Waconia, MN.Mount Olivet Rolling Acres MORA is a diverse and inclusive nonprofit that has supported adults, seniors and children with developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs as well as age-related and chronic medical conditions for over 50 years in the Twin Cities metro.MORA provides an array of services: Adult Day Services, Contracted Case Management, Community Supports, over 30 Residential Homes, Respite, Therapeutic Recreation, Training for Guardians & Families, and a unique therapeutic Summer Camp for Youth with Autism. Our Metro Crisis Coordination Program (MCCP) offers a safety net of crucial and cost-effective services for adults and children.Hourly Base Rate: $18.00hr Schedule: Every Tuesday 2pm-5pmFlexibility in terms of specific times may be available depending on client needs. Additional hours may be available if interested. Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists clients with daily care, ADLs, and/or mental health supports.
- Assists individuals with identified areas of need, providing opportunities for choice and presenting creative options as needed. This includes, but is not limited to hygiene, domestic tasks, leisure time usage, grooming, socializing, budgeting, money usage, safety and health, medical appointments, homework completion if applicable, and participating as a member of the community.
- Empower individuals to develop and maintain skills that promote independent living, with a focus on maximizing their health, safety, and engagement in daily activities.
- Work with the client to plan and implement recreation, leisure, and community activities.
- Drives to/from and accompanies client/s at appointments and community activities using the employees personal vehicle or company vehicle (when available).
- Assists individuals supported in establishing and maintaining community relationships and facilitating friendships.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the person as a unique individual and how to implement programs in accordance with the Support Plan (SP), Support Plan Addendum (SP-A), and Individual Abuse Prevention Plan.
- Provides person-centered services demonstrated through practice, action, and language.
- Maintains a working knowledge of person(s) history, skills, areas of vulnerabilities, support plans, and emergency procedures.
- Participates in the support team process; assists with developing and implementing goals.
- Maintains and performs proper administration and documentation of all prescribed medication, treatments, and diets, or as otherwise directed by the SP and SP-A.
- Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA and MORA policies and procedures.
- Works harmoniously with and shows respect to all internal and external individuals
- Communicates effectively with others at work verbally and in writing. When working directly with clients, the primary spoken language of the client will be used.
- Completes all mandatory training either determined by MORA or 245D regulations
- Reads and follows company policies and procedures
- Adhere to processes and procedures related to Electronic Visit Verification.
- Documents program data and client billing information accurately and in a timely fashion.
- Collaborates with the Community Supports staff team to complete other duties as assigned or as needed
Desired Qualifications:- At least 1 year of experience with clients with intellectual/developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury and/or mental health needs
- Interest in supporting clients with intellectual/developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury and/or mental health needs
Required Qualifications:- Must pass Department of Human Services background check and maintain qualified status
- Must not be excluded from working in government health programs by the Office of Inspector General
- Must be able to successfully complete companys basic job skills assessments
- Must have a valid current drivers license and must have vehicle insurance as required by state law
- Successful completion of Medication Administration class, regularly passes medications using correct procedure without error
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MORAcares.org/careers/Mount Olivet Rolling Acres is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
Mount Olivet Rolling Acres
7200 Rolling Acres RoadVictoria, MN 55386
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