What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Coordinator position at KL&J Life Care Resource Agency?
This is not a PCA or work from home role. This part time role is a 4 hour evening shift (4pm cst-8pm cst) and switches to a day shift in summer. In this role you will draw on your soft skills to provide support for people of various ages who live with developmental or mental challenges. Our dedicated personnel provide support services by partnering with the clients on a one on one basis to work towards meeting specific program goals outlined in accordance with applicable federal and state standards. Interested candidates should be available to work every other weekend.
Expectations:
- Professionalism; both in character and appearance - Listen carefully and communicate respectfully and clearly with clients
- Maintaining a high level of confidentiality
- Punctuality in all meetings and document submission
- Portraying KL&J Life Care’s mission, vision, values and goals in all client dealings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support/mentoring to assigned clients
- Positively reinforcing behaviors in clients that aid in development
- Documentation of activities and client's progress
- Provide occasional transportation to clients if client assigned has limited access to transportation.
Qualifications:
- Eligible to work in the US.
- At least 18 years
- Pass a background check
- Some customer service experience or experience working with seniors, people with developmental disabilities, mental illness or chemical dependency
- Have a high school diploma or higher
- Valid drivers license with active auto insurance and clean history
- Have a reliable form of transportation
Work Remotely No
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 24 per week
Benefits:
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
