Title: Community Support Associate – Solutions Program

Company of Assignment: Kentucky River Community Care

Worksite/Location: Wolfe County Outpatient; Campton, KY

Employment type: Part-Time

Credentials Required: High school diploma/GED

Special skills/Knowledge required: one (1) year of full-time experience working with individuals who receive services for treatment of a mental health disorder or co-occurring disorder; successfully complete department led or approved training program within six (6) months of hire.

Primary functions:

• Conduct activities necessary to live with maximum independence in community-integrated housing.
• Ensure successful community living through the utilization of skill training, cueing, or supervision as identified in recipient treatment plan.
• Teaching parenting skills, teaching community resource access and utilization, teaching emotional regulation skills, teaching crisis coping skills, teaching how to shop, teaching about transportation, teaching financial management, or developing and enhancing interpersonal skills.
• Reminding a recipient to take medications and monitoring symptoms and side effects of medications.
• Meet maximum requirements for comprehensive community support services established in 908 KAR 2.250.

Shifts/Work hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. through 4:30 p.m.

Funding for this position: Funded in part or in whole from Federal, CHFS, and/or other State funds.

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