What are the responsibilities and job description for the BRAVO Community Connector position at Independent Case Management, Inc. (ICM)?
Provides recreational services and activities for individuals with cognitive, developmental, and physical disabilities. Assess the needs, interests, and capabilities of participants and develops individualized therapeutic recreation plans. Responsible for assisting in the planning, supervision, implementation, and evaluation of the comprehensive therapeutic recreation program which includes activities of a physical, functional, social and cultural nature. Works as part of the BRAVO team to assist participants to maximize their potential.Primary Duties Assists with the development and operation of the BRAVO program. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates customer care needs as it relates to therapeutic recreation. Assists the person receiving services in understanding their various needs and limitations and how to manage them. Coordinates activities that will support learning and assistance in the following areas of: self-care, sensory/motor development, socialization, daily living skills, communication, pre-vocational skills, community living and social skills. Develops curriculum for pre-vocational and vocational activities and training. Monitors and develops the individual program plan. Conducts on-site and offsite activities and classes for customers. Assists with transportation for customers between different locations. Documents customer care in health records according to standards. Completes all internal and external documentation for BRAVO program. Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development. Maintains up to date knowledge of regulations including Medicaid standards and DDS regulations. Assists with the coordination and bridging of the ICM BRAVO and Supported Employment programs. Trains and certifies (if applicable) Job Coaches, BRAVO Connectors, and BRAVO Store Managers for the ICM BRAVO and Supported Employment programs. Attends various conferences and training sessions as needed. Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor. Qualifications/Specifications Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Will consider additional experience in lieu of degree. Experience: Minimum of 2 year's experience in therapeutic recreation. Company DescriptionAt ICM, our passion for supporting others drives the delivery of our services. Every interaction with customers, employees, and the public should be characterized by kindness, compassion, friendliness, and helpfulness. www.icm-inc.org
Salary : $15 - $20
