Community Service Facilitator

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Responsibilities :

• Facilitate development of Circle of Support
• Reviews all collateral material obtained at admission and on an ongoing basis.
• Coordinate the development of the Individual Service Plan (ISP)
• Provides training, support and direct assistance to DSP’s.
• Complete weekly visits to client’s home.
• Coordinate the delegating of assistance to the client whether through paid or natural supports.
• Monitor the health and safety of clients.
• Initiate and implement emergency assistance, responsive system for clients.
• Accept on-call responsibilities as assigned that include weekends and evenings.
• Monitor all services provided to client, and the competency and overall effectiveness of direct support personnel.
• Provide assistance as needed to locate an appropriate roommate situation for client on caseload as well as assistance with moving.
• Assist with hiring, training, and development of direct support personnel for clients.
• Assist with performance evaluation of direct support personnel to ensure engaged and skilled workforce.
• Complete required paperwork (i.e. staff ERSP timesheet, ISP packets, monthly summaries and performance evaluations).
• Complete monthly summaries as required by the Regional Center before the 10th of each month.
• Provides direct personal care to client as needed (i.e. feeding, toileting, etc).
• Facilitate communication and teamwork among client and team (including Regional Center, families, landlords, etc.).
• Ability to physically provide for client’s safety and well-being (i.e. lifting, transferring, positioning, personal hygiene, etc.)
• Assists with scheduling and staff training.
• Schedule client’s medical appointments
• Other duties as assigned

This is NOT a Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm position. This is not an office job, you will be required to provide supervision, instruction and crisis support in the community and clients’ home. In addition, you will need to be able to work a flexible schedule while being on-call Monday thru Friday and rotating weekends.

Requirements :