Community Support Associate (Adults) (KRCC – Breathitt County Health & Well at Kentucky River Community Care
Jackson, Kentucky, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Conscientious, Dependable, Good Computer Skills, Works Well With Other Staff, Good Communication Skills, Ability To Work Within An Interdisciplinary Team, Ability To Work Independently, Good Time Management Skills

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description
Position: Community Support Associate Company/Location: Kentucky River Community Care/Breathitt County Health & Wellness Center Employment type: Regular Full-Time Credentials: High School diploma or GED with one year of full-time experience working with individuals who receive services for treatment of a behavioral health disorder . Must have valid driver’s license with 3 years driving experience. Special skills: Conscientious, Dependable, Good computer skills, Works well with other staff, Good communication skills. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team, ability to work independently, and good time management skills. Primary functions: Teaching skills to adults with Serious Mental Illness including daily living activities, crisis coping, emotional regulation, and medication side effects. Document activities with clients in the electronic medical record. Complete all assigned work in a timely manner including required continuing education courses. Assist individuals to live with maximum independence in the community. Assist individuals to take medications, monitor symptoms, and monitor side effects of medication. Teach individuals skills for living in the community, budgeting money, and keeping the home safe and clean. Assist clients with transportation to appointment EEO Medicaid Texting Privacy Policy and Information: Message type: Informational; you will receive text messages regarding your application and potentially regarding interview scheduling. No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Message frequency will vary depending on the application process. Msg & data rates may apply. OPT out at any time by texting "Stop".
Responsibilities
The Community Support Associate will teach skills to adults with Serious Mental Illness, assist them in daily living activities, and document client activities. They will also help individuals manage their medications and live independently in the community.
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