Direct Support Mentor & Training Lead

00 RHA Health Services, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Employee discounts

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

401(k)

Wellbeing programs

Free CPR/First Aid training

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC in the United States seeks a Direct Support Mentor to guide and support individuals with IDD and others facing mental health and substance use challenges in residential and day settings. You will mentor Direct Support staff, model best practices, and help ensure quality of life.

The role emphasizes client-centered planning, teamwork with the Interdisciplinary Team, and communication of needs. A valid driver's license and relevant certifications are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prefer experience with IDD individuals.
• At least one year of experience with the population served.
• Must have a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance when driving clients.
• CPR, First Aid, Med Tech, and related trainings required or maintainable.

Responsibilities

• Assist people supported to identify personal outcomes aligned with their goals.
• Identify supports needed for personal outcomes with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Promote dignity, respect, and quality of life for people supported.
• Provide opportunities for choice and self-direction.
• Report incidents of abuse, neglect, or exploitation immediately.
• Maintain cleanliness of group home and vehicle upkeep.
• Support with eating, dressing, bathing, grooming, and daily living activities.
• Help develop healthy personal and social habits.
• Assist with food prep and cleaning of residences and program areas.
• Identify and help obtain valued social roles in community settings.
• Train people supported in self-medication per policy.

Skills

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Driver's license

Experience with IDD population

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC in the United States seeks a Direct Support Mentor to guide and support individuals with IDD and others facing mental health and substance use challenges in residential and day settings. You will mentor Direct Support staff, model best practices, and help ensure quality of life.

The role emphasizes client-centered planning, teamwork with the Interdisciplinary Team, and communication of needs. A valid driver's license and relevant certifications are required.