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MAPS Specialist at Breakthrough Corporation

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Oct, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

14 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Goal Setting, Community Navigation, Situational Assessment, Report Writing, Transportation, Interpersonal Communication, Support Planning

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Job Summary Breakthrough Corporation is a non-profit organization providing services that enable adults with autism to lead purposeful lives at home and in the community. We are seeking caring and patient staff willing to assist adults with autism at their work-site or homes to encourage success. The MAPs-(Medicaid Alternative Pathways) program, gives people tools, technology, and support needed to meet the goals they set for themselves. The MAPS specialist will assist young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities establish and achieve goals of employment, independent living, community navigation, building social capital and more. The MAP Specialist will be participating in situational assessments, providing transportation, and supporting individuals that we serve in the work place, and helping them achieve positive personal outcomes. You will be part of a professional team responsible for assisting each individual to live a safe, enjoyable life in their community with opportunities to learn and to exercise increasing independence in employment and volunteering. Requirements Qualifications/Abilities 18 years of age or older Must have a high school diploma or GED Relevant experience preferred Must be able to successfully pass all background tests and drug screening Must maintain all training requirements Have a valid TN driver's license and car insurance with a reliable vehicle and willingness to transport person's supported Ability to compose, prepare, and type monthly reports Autism Breakthrough of Knoxville considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Autism Breakthrough of Knoxville is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. OVERTIME STATUS: Non-Exempt

Responsibilities

The MAPS Specialist assists adults with autism and developmental disabilities in achieving goals related to employment, independent living, and community integration. Responsibilities include conducting situational assessments, providing transportation, and offering on-site workplace support.