IDD Shared Living Consultant
Wichita, KS - USA
Job Summary
IDD Shared Living Consultant
Full-Time Salary $42500
GoodLife Innovations is seeking a Shared Living Consultant to maintain a caseload of shared-living settings. Are you ready to make a meaningful difference by providing targeted responsive support to shared-living providers and the individuals they serve If so read on!
GoodLife serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in shared-living settings. These shared-living settings are similar to adult foster care and the shared-living providers are known as Professional Family Teachers (PFT). We strive to redefine direct care through our shared living program so the individuals we serve can receive family support in a person-centered integrated manner.
As a Shared Living Consultant you will establish and maintain positive relationships with Professional Family Teachers (PFTs) who welcome adults with disabilities into their own homes and provide person-centered integrated family support (similar to foster care). You will also provide ongoing and consistent support to current and new PFTs. A good candidate will have experience in this field be able to multitask and have an upbeat attitude.
Benefits include:
Full-Time Salary $42500
GoodLife Innovations is seeking a Shared Living Consultant to maintain a caseload of shared-living settings. Are you ready to make a meaningful difference by providing targeted responsive support to shared-living providers and the individuals they serve If so read on!
GoodLife serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in shared-living settings. These shared-living settings are similar to adult foster care and the shared-living providers are known as Professional Family Teachers (PFT). We strive to redefine direct care through our shared living program so the individuals we serve can receive family support in a person-centered integrated manner.
As a Shared Living Consultant you will establish and maintain positive relationships with Professional Family Teachers (PFTs) who welcome adults with disabilities into their own homes and provide person-centered integrated family support (similar to foster care). You will also provide ongoing and consistent support to current and new PFTs. A good candidate will have experience in this field be able to multitask and have an upbeat attitude.
Benefits include:
- Weekly pay
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Matching 401k after one year tenure
- Dental vision and life insurance options
Some duties:
- Aiding in the recruitment establishment and training of new PFT providers
- Providing an assigned caseload of PFT contractors ongoing and consistent support and training
- Monitoring compliance with GoodLifes contractual expectations and applicable local state and federal regulations
- Assisting with development implementation and evaluation of care plans for individuals served
- Ensuring proper implementation of client lifestyle preferences
- Providing an enriching engaging and positive community for providers individuals guardians and professionals
Some qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in psychology human development or a related field preferred
- One to two years of experience in a position of similar scope preferred
- Strong computer skills specifically with Google applications such as Gmail Drive Docs and Sheets
- Flexibility in assigned working hours and location
- Ability to self direct without daily supervision
- Ability to work on-site and travel as necessary to complete job functions; reliable transportation valid Drivers License and safe driving record required
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