Supportive Living Service Specialist

4 days ago


Modesto, United States Family Therapeutic Services, LLC. Part time
Job DescriptionJob Description
  • Position summary:
Under direction from the Case Manager, the Supportive Living Service (SLS) Specialist establishes and maintains a constructive and appropriate personal relationship with consumers to minimize risks of endangerment to the health, safety, and overall well-being of consumers. SLS Specialists promote full participation of consumers in their communities, encourages consumer socialization, and the building of relationships outside of the staff.

A primary duty of an SLS Specialist is to enhance the ability of the consumer to lead a self-determining life and to make informed decisions by providing the support and information necessary to build their self-esteem and confidence. To accomplish these duties, the SLS Specialist obtains an understanding of the consumers preferences by studying the consumers Individual Service Plan, collaborating with the consumers family/advocates, and by spending time with the client. The SLS Specialist facilitates and teaches daily living routines to maximize skills, abilities, and independence. This position will be servicing a male client.

About the company:


Family Therapeutic Services, LLC is a family-owned and operated company that provides long-term therapeutic and care taking services (non-medical) to consumers with mental impairments, intellectual and cognitive disabilities 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our outreach plans include personal care, independent housing, emotional therapy, behavioral modification supports, interactive health and recreational activities, and social and community transition.

Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Train and assist consumers in making healthy and safe choices that positively impact their life and their communities
  • Train and assist consumers to grow in their socialization and relationship building skills
  • Provide direct training and related support services
  • Provide assistance with consumers wardrobes including selection of weather appropriate clothes and dressing as needed
  • Assistance with hair and nail maintenance, oral care, and toileting
  • Assistance in showering and shampooing
  • Assistance with grocery shopping, meal planning, preparation, and eating regulations
  • Assist in preparation for day program, bedtime routines, and waking
  • Household maintenance including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, dishes, bedroom, bathroom and kitchen cleaning
  • Health maintenance including administering and charting medications and treatments per physicians orders
  • Provide basic first aid as needed. Communicate health issues to the Program Director
  • Schedule and attend medical appointments
  • Perform weekly security checks on applicable safety equipment and document as required
  • Review safety rules for each consumer and ensure their specific needs are met
  • Assist with property management functions such as resolving repair needs etc.
  • Other duties as agreed upon by the Case Manager or Executive/Program Director
Job Qualifications:


  • Must complete Livescan background check
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Be able to work effectively for and with individuals who have intellectual and behavioral differences
  • Effectively support consumers in developing a community network in their community
  • Be able to act independently and function as part of an overall team
  • Keep accurate service delivery records
  • Good judgment and reasoning skills a must
  • Good communication skills and a willingness to listen
  • Current TB test, CPR/First Aid Certification
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in English
  • Proven organizational skills, prioritizing tasks and time management skills
  • Internet skills and basic use of Word and other applications preferred
  • Ability to complete basic arithmetic computations and perform tasks such as balancing a checkbook and recording expenditures
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Knowledge of community resources
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, overnights, and holidays
  • Must possess a valid CA drivers license, have reliable transportation, and proof of insurance as required by law
  • 90-day probationary period
Compensation and Benefits:


  • $16-18 hour DOE
  • Sick leave
  • Long term disability
  • 401K Plan CalSavers
Shifts: Thurs 9am/9pm - Fri 2:30pm/9:00pm - Sat 9am/9pm


Job Type: Part-time/Full-time

Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
COVID-19 considerations:

For the safety of our employees and consumers, masks, and hand sanitizer are provided during shifts.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Modesto, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location

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