Direct Support Professional - Community Living Specialist
Community Vision is looking for a Direct Support Professional to join our Community Living team. The Community Living Specialist works one-on-one with multiple individuals receiving our services, providing direct support and facilitating various activities to ensure the individuals receiving our services have opportunities at home and in the community that create an optimum range of choice, respect, competency, community presence and relationships.
Key Job Functions of the CL Specialist
The Community Living Specialist works with individuals and their support team in identifying and monitoring specific activities to achieve goals in their Individual Support Plan, according to the Service Agreement. They provide individualized direct support, which may include, but is not limited to:
- financial management,
- medical management,
- grocery shopping,
- community connections,
- household maintenance, and
- creating and maintaining relationships through social skill development.
Schedule: M-F 40 hours/week; flexible depending on support needs of individuals
Pay: $23.00/hourly; non-exempt
Mileage: $.725/mile reimbursed for qualified trips
Employee Benefits - 100% Employer Paid medical, dental, vision and alternative care premium. Free Costco Membership, PTO (100 hours within first year); 1.5x pay for any worked holidays or overtime; 401k (4% employer matched); Long-term Disability and Life Insurance ($50k plan); Employee Assistance Program (EAP).