Residential Support Worker (KRCC - Perry & Knott Counties)

Kentucky River Community Care; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kentucky River Community Care in Hazard, Kentucky is seeking a Residential Support Worker to provide direct services in a residential setting to adults with Serious Mental Illness. You will help coordinate transportation and ensure safe, supportive home environments.

You will also administer medications as prescribed, support daily living activities, and collaborate with a care team. All shifts are available including days, nights, and weekends, funded through Medicaid.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to use electronic medical records (EMR).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services in a residential setting to adults with Serious Mental Illness.
• Provide transportation services using a KRCC vehicle.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness in the home.
• Administer medications to clients in the home.

Skills

Dependability

EMR proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Title

Residential Support Worker -1915(i) RISE program

Company/Location

Kentucky River Community Care/Perry and Knott Counties

Credentials

High School diploma or GED and valid driver's license

Employment

Type: Regular Full-Time

Special Skills/Knowledge Required

Reliable and dependable; ability to utilize the electronic medical record; excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.

Primary Functions of job

• Provide direct services in a residential setting to adults with Serious Mental Illness.
• Provide transportation services utilizing a KRCC vehicle.
• Assure safety and cleanliness in the home.
• Provide medication administration to clients in the home

Shift/Days & Work Hours

All shifts available-days, nights and weekends.

Funding Source for Position

Medicaid