Independent Living Support Worker

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more

information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13525740

EmberHope, a leading, faith-based provider of child welfare services is

committed to helping you succeed as an employee as you work to make a

difference in the life of a child either directly or by offering

administrative support. The Company strives for a positive work

environment that encourages effective teamwork, trauma-informed

practices, and opportunities to utilize leadership skills. Team members

from all departments will focus on carrying out the EmberHope mission,

vision, and values!

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• To be a successful Independent Living Support Worker you must become
  
  

able to do the following always:**

• Ensure a trauma informed focus on creating a safe and supportive
  
  

environment for staff and those served through knowledge,

sensitivity, respect, and a focus on resilience and recovery.

• Coordinate and supervise client visits with families. Assist with
  
  

completion of assessment packets and monthly contact. Provide

parenting and life skills training and development. Implement tasks

identified on case plans to help youth reach goals. Attend case plan

and Benefit review meetings as needed. Assist youth with

identifying, locating, and accessing basic resources and community

support systems.

• Document 100% of direct services provided to the youth 48 hours of
  
  

the occurrence. Submit required monthly reports to supervisor.

Complete visitation record requests.

• Transport clients as needed. Travel in state to assure client
  
  

contact as needed.

• Collaborate with Permanency Specialist, Permanency Services Team,
  
  

internal, and external stakeholders, demonstrating

problem-solving/facilitation skills. Participate in individual and

Permanency Services Unit/Dyad supervision once a month or as needed

with the supervisor.

• Follow Company Policy and Procedure and operate according to the
  
  

Companys Program Practice Guidelines.

How You Will Spend Your Time In This Job

• 45% Direct Service
• 30% Documentation
• 20% Transportation
• 5% Partnership
  
  

**Additional Information**

• Manage Others: No
• Is this a remote job: Hybrid