Supported Community Living Associate - FT

Goodwill of the Heartland is seeking a full-time Supported Community Living Associate to be a creative, energetic, and caring professional to assist and support individuals with barriers to independent living in the community.

The Supported Community Living Associate is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with program participants, as well as finding and utilizing community resources that may benefit program participants. This is a direct support professional role, and the successful candidate will identify the treatment and service needs of each individual served, as well as monitor and evaluate the progress of the treatment plan, assisting and facilitating as appropriate. This position will manage expenses, bill hours, and write high quality case notes, assisting the Supported Community Living Specialist with Individual Service Plan Development and Progress Reports.

Goodwill offers team members a generous benefits package including:

• Competitive PTO
• Strong team culture
• Generous store discount
• and many more!

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The schedule for this position is very flexible. You will be scheduled Monday-Friday daytime hours; 40 hours/week depending on your desired number of hours and availability to meet participant needs; schedule can be flexible around other regularly scheduled commitments.

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Six months experience in training and/or rehabilitation required. Post-secondary education may be substituted for six months of experience.
• Supported Community Living Associates need a reliable vehicle, valid Iowa driver's license, proof of required auto insurance, and must pass motor vehicle record screening, dependent adult and child abuse, and criminal background checks.

The starting wage for the Supported Community Living Associate position is $16.61 per hour. Travel between participant locations is required.