Community Mentor

Tomorrow's Recruiting; Jeffersontown (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Jeffersontown is seeking a dedicated individual to assist in the Adult Day Training program operations. The role involves creating engaging activities, ensuring participant growth, and managing documentation. Candidates should have a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and be capable of lifting up to 250 pounds. Strong communication skills and patience are essential for success in this supportive role.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Physically able to assist in lifting up to 250 pounds.
• Must show an ability to demonstrate patience and respect.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Community Service Manager with daily operations.
• Create and lead person-centered activities for participants.
• Ensure ADT activities promote independence and growth.

Skills

Patience

Communication Skills

Organization Skills

Creativity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary:

This position will assist the Community Service Manager with all day-to-day operations of the Adult Day Training program.

Summary of Essential Job Functions:

• Responsible for creating and leading person-centered and interactive activities both onsite and in community settings for participants who attend our ADT Program
• Responsible for required ADT documentation and monitoring as designated by the Community Services Manager
• Responsible for ensuring that ADT activities promote independence and growth per the participants chosen goals
• Assist in participant personal care needs, such as assistance with eating and personal hygiene
• Participate in required training sessions and morning meetings as designated by the Community Service Manager
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma, or GED
• Personal Vehicle, Valid Driver's License and Current Auto Insurance
• Physically able to assist in lifting people up to 250 pounds, as well as able to assist in the mobility of wheelchairs containing people up to 250 pounds

Abilities Required:

• Must show an ability to demonstrate patience and respect for those we serve as well as co-workers and management staff
• Ability to provide accurate and timely documentation
• Ability to maintain and demonstrate adherence to all driving safety requirements as outlined by the State of Kentucky
• Must possess the ability to work well with minimum supervision
• Creativity
• Great Communication and Organization Skills, Self-motivated, and the ability to work well in a team environment