Community Mentor/Trainee

This position will assist the Community Services Manager with all day-to-day operations of the Adult Day Training program. This role plays a key part in ensuring smooth, efficient service delivery and will also serve as the acting manager in the absence of the Service Manager.

Summary of Essential Job Functions:

• Responsible for creating and leading person-centered and interactive activities both onsite and in community settings for participants who attend our ADT Program
• Responsible for required ADT documentation and monitoring as designated by the Community Services Manager
• Responsible for ensuring that ADT activities promote independence and growth per the participants chosen goals
• Assist in participant personal care needs, such as assistance with eating and personal hygiene
• Participate in required training sessions and morning meetings as designated by the Community Service Manager
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma, or GED
• Personal Vehicle, Valid Driver's License and Current Auto Insurance
• Physically able to assist in lifting persons up to 250 pounds, as well as able to assist in the mobility of wheelchairs containing persons up to 250 pounds

Abilities Required:

• Must show an ability to demonstrate patience and respect for those we serve as well as co-workers and management staff
• Ability to provide accurate and timely documentation
• Ability to maintain and demonstrate adherence to all driving safety requirements as outlined by the State of Kentucky
• Must possess the ability to work well with minimum supervision
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive personal information with discretion and professionalism
• Ability to multitask
• Great public speaker
• Ability to communicate with case workers
• Creativity
• Great Communication and Organization Skills, Self-motivated and the ability to work well in a team environment

Shift:

First Shift

Monday - Friday

Job Types: Full-time, Contract