Part-Time Community Integration Counselor (CIC)

Community Options, Inc.

Bountiful (UT)

On-site

USD 20,968 - 29,864

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Insurance Options

Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

A national non-profit organization is looking for Part-Time Community Integration Counselors in Bountiful, UT. The role involves assisting individuals with disabilities in developing life skills and community integration. Responsibilities include providing support, documenting progress, and managing health needs. Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a valid driver's license. Competitive benefits include insurance options and paid holidays.

Qualifications

Minimum of two years of relevant experience supporting individuals with disabilities.
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
Employment contingent on successful background checks and drug testing.

Responsibilities

Support and encourage individuals towards independence.
Meet participants in various settings.
Document individual progress and support integration efforts.
Administer medications and monitor health needs.

Skills

Ability to establish comfortable relationships

Supportive communication

Independence encouragement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

We are now hiring Part-Time Community Integration Counselors in Bountiful, UT. The Community Integration Counselor (CIC) is responsible for assisting individuals with learning physical, intellectual, emotional, and social life skills. The Community Integration Counselor provides individualized services designed to assist participants in managing and overcoming the difficulties confronted when living in the community.

Starting pay is $18.45 per hour.

Shifts Available: Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm and 8:00 am to 4:00 pm - 3 days a week (24 hours, days vary depending on business needs).

Responsibilities

Support and encourage individuals to increase their ability to be as independent as possible
Meet with waiver participants on a regular basis either in the individual’s residence, the community, or an office setting
Provide ongoing support for community integration efforts
Document individual progress toward acquiring community integration
Assist in building a support network between the individual and the community
Administer medications and ensure proper completion of necessary documentation
Coordinate all leisure and volunteer opportunities
Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns
Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community
Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or GED, Bachelor’s degree preferred
Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
Minimum of two years of relevant experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing

Why Community Options?