About this role
Key Responsibilities
- Provide transportation to appointments, community activities, shopping, and other necessary destinations.
- Assist members with budgeting, money management, and developing financial independence.
- Help members schedule, organize, and attend medical appointments and other important engagements.
- Provide guidance on healthy eating habits, meal planning, and nutrition.
- Assist members with grocery shopping, errands, and other daily living activities.
- Support members with activities of daily living (ADLs), personal care, and maintaining a clean and safe living environment, as appropriate.
- Teach and reinforce independent living skills, including household management, personal organization, problem-solving, and daily routines.
- Encourage community participation, self-sufficiency, and the development of positive life skills.
- Establish respectful, supportive relationships with members while promoting dignity, choice, and independence.
- Support individualized rehabilitation and recovery goals through consistent encouragement, coaching, and skill development.
- Maintain appropriate documentation and communicate relevant updates regarding members' progress and support needs.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a human services-related field preferred.
- At least one year of experience working in mental health, behavioral health, or psychosocial rehabilitation preferred, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required.
- Must successfully complete a required drug screening.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work compassionately and professionally with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to encourage independence while respecting individual choices, strengths, and personal goals.