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Individual Supports Coordinator – Resident Support Specialist
| Company | Oregon State Government |
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| Location | Albany, OR, USA |
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| Salary | $4620 – $5838 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Associate’s |
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| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record are required for this position.
- Eighteen months of experience providing direct individual care, vocational support, and/or related human services training (e.g., working with Individual Support Plans, providing support to adults and/or children with intellectual/developmental disabilities or substance abuse).
- OR One year of experience as a Direct Support Crisis Specialist or similar classification for the State of Oregon.
- OR An associate degree in a related human services field.
- OR An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide a path to increased independence for individuals in activities, hygiene, nutrition, housekeeping, behavioral management, safety, health care and other duties both within the home and the community.
- Assist to maintain the home/property in a healthy, safe and sanitary manner.
- Perform financial planning for each individual, entering receipts, reconciling expenditures, and shopping and planning for individuals birthdays and holidays.
- Establish and maintain professional and collaborative working relationships with all contacts.
- Contribute to a positive, respectful, and productive work environment for clients and staff.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience organizing, scheduling, and participating in recreational, leisure, and/or educational activities and/or outings in the community.
- Experience with person centered planning or trauma informed care.
- Experience advocating on behalf of supported individuals.
