Direct Care & Van Driver — Support & Independence

Region Vi Community Mental Health Commission; Indianola (MS); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Health Insurance

Free Dental Insurance

Free Life Insurance

State Retirement

13 paid holidays

Personal and Medical leave accruing

FMLA benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Deferred Comp

Employee Assistance Program

Student Loan forgiveness through HRSA

LPC Supervision

Mileage Reimbursement

Voluntary Additional Life and Disabled

Job summary

Life Help is seeking staff to support individuals in IDD programs, assisting with personal care, meals, transportation, and community outings to promote independence. You will work under supervision to implement day-to-day activities and help enhance abilities.

Role requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid Class D Mississippi driver’s license; benefits include health and dental insurance, retirement plans, and leave accruals. Flexible scheduling may be available.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Must hold a valid Class D Mississippi Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Assist Supervisors in implementing and coordinating the day to day activities of individuals in the IDD programs.
• Work directly with individuals in the Program to increase their abilities and independence.
• Assist with personal care needs of the individuals.
• Assist with meals and snacks.
• Assist with transportation needs of the individuals.
• Assist with community outing/Job explorations.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Class D Mississippi Driver’s License

Job description

Life Help is seeking staff to support individuals in IDD programs, assisting with personal care, meals, transportation, and community outings to promote independence. You will work under supervision to implement day-to-day activities and help enhance abilities.

Role requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid Class D Mississippi driver’s license; benefits include health and dental insurance, retirement plans, and leave accruals. Flexible scheduling may be available.