Community Connection Specialist - Field-Based Empowerment

Arrow Services Indiana LLC; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Arrow Services Indiana LLC seeks a Community Connection Specialist to support individuals in Plainfield, IN, helping them achieve vocational, educational, and daily living goals within their community.

You will implement individual ISP plans, assist with personal care tasks where needed, monitor safety, document services, and collaborate with the Program Director on community activities and trainings. Must be 18+, able to lift 25+ lbs, and available for full-time or part-time hours.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Must be able to lift 25+ pounds.
• Ability to handle physical aspects of a job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time.
• Demonstrate ability to provide services according to the individual ISP
• Demonstrate willingness to accept supervision
• Demonstrate an interest in and empathy for individuals.
• A negative TB screening dated prior to the employee providing services for all employees/agents, including administrative and clerical staff.
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate adequately to:

Responsibilities

• Complete 90-day orientation.
• Perform personal care tasks including hygiene, grooming, feeding and ambulation; foster positive relationships.
• Ensure individual safety and maintain a safe environment.
• Assist with toileting and related needs.
• Remind/assist with self-administration of medications (with training).
• Encourage self-help activities and document services provided.
• Plan meals, shop for groceries, prepare and serve food, and clean up.
• Accompany individuals to appointments and transport or run errands as needed.
• Follow oral and written instructions and implement the individual’s support plan.

Job description

Arrow Services Indiana LLC seeks a Community Connection Specialist to support individuals in Plainfield, IN, helping them achieve vocational, educational, and daily living goals within their community.

You will implement individual ISP plans, assist with personal care tasks where needed, monitor safety, document services, and collaborate with the Program Director on community activities and trainings. Must be 18+, able to lift 25+ lbs, and available for full-time or part-time hours.