Liaison, Community Integration Professional

Applications due by March 1, 2024

Position Description

Pay: $17.00

This position is eligible for Daily Pay!  Work today, get paid today! We’ve partnered with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.

Work Schedule/Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm

This Full Time job is eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible Spending Accounts and several voluntary supplemental benefit offerings.  In addition, this position is eligible for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, holiday, floating holiday, jury duty and bereavement leave.

OBJECTIVE:

To assist Day Program staff in effectively implement Service Plans (SPs) and program techniques through community inclusive activities. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or GED preferred.

Medication Administration Qualification (or complete training within 30 days).

CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain training.

A valid Colorado driver's license.

Per contract requirements with vehicle insurance provider: Qualified candidates must be 21 years of age and have no major traffic violations for previous 3 years (for driving/insurance purposes).

Must have reliable transportation; must also be able to operate company vehicle. 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES

Previous experience with mild to severe developmentally disabled adolescents or adults is helpful.

It is preferred that the incumbent have the ability to interact, work cooperatively and effectively.

The incumbent must be able to respond to special requests and be flexible with regard to the job tasks and duties.

The incumbent must have good physical stamina/endurance to stand for extended periods of time.

The incumbent must also demonstrate empathy and concern for the individuals with development disabilities and have a passion for working to maximize their independence and personal growth.

Community Integration Professional must also conduct self in a professional manner and maintain a professional appearance that enhances the agency’s reputation.

The incumbent must be able to work effectively as a team member with the rest of Day Program staff. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:

Community Integration

The Community Integration Professional will work with Day Programs team members to schedule community activities coinciding with curriculum.

All community integration activities will be person centered related to individual goals.

The incumbent will provide transportation to clients, in the company's vehicles and supervise overall care while away from the facility.

The Community Integration Professional will collaborate with various community members to ensure client success in the community is fulfilling and safe.

The incumbent will also assist the Day Program team in planning and scheduling reverse integration activities into the facility.

The Community Integration Prof...