Adult Development Technician

NorthKey Community Care

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Falmouth, Kentucky

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The technician empowers individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to gain personal and vocational skills. Responsibilities include providing evidence-based care, developing individualized plans, and transporting clients to community events.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license. You possess knowledge, training, and experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). You are capable of engaging clients in skill development and promoting their independence.

Must Have Skills for ATS

HIPAA

Job Description

NorthKey Community Care is seeking a full-time Adult Development Technician to work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) who attend NorthKey's Adult Day Training program in Falmouth, KY. The program provides services to adults with disabilities, assisting them with becoming more independent and involved in their community.

PERKS & PAY

  • Salary: $14 an hour
  • Up to 12% annual contingency bonus
  • Flexible schedule opportunities
  • Generous plan for paid time off (PTO) (Up to 16 days first year)
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Individual and family insurance coverage: Various medical, vision, and dental plans to choose from
  • HSA Employer match up to $1000, depending on plan
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Professional Development
  • Potential eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Relevant knowledge, training, and experience with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
  • Ability to drive a motor vehicle and a valid driver's license.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Engage clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in a structured collaborative relationship that empowers them to gain necessary skills in a variety of areas related to personal skills development across the vocational spectrum.
  • Promote environmental and developmental independence to improve and maintain lifelong well-being and the highest level of functional status.
  • Provide evidence-based care in the area of skills development.
  • Address functional challenges of individuals served.
  • Provide education to clients to promote improved functioning and skills development.
  • Participate in the development of an individualized plan for clients needing additional social and occupational skills.
  • Prevent unnecessary functional deterioration that could result in loss of social and occupational skills.
  • Provide job assistance, supervision, training, and direction to facilitate the development and maintenance of social and occupational skills.
  • Maintain HIPAA compliance and appropriate client confidentiality.
  • Complete initial and/or annual and other mandatory trainings as assigned related to the position.
  • Transport clients to community events when needed.

NORTHKEY COMMUNITY CARE - COMPANY OVERVIEW

Since 1966, NorthKey Community Care (NorthKey) has provided effective and efficient mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities services to the Northern Kentucky region with the commitment to providing the right service, at the right time, and in the right place. NorthKey’s commitment to providing a continuum of services for individuals and families seeking assistance for mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities means that NorthKey employs staff with a wide variety of education, experience, and licensure. With multiple convenient locations throughout the Northern Kentucky region (Kenton, Boone, Campbell, Grant, Carroll, Gallatin, Pendleton, and Owen counties), NorthKey offers a wide array of mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities services unparalleled in the region. Come join the NorthKey team to help Transform Lives and Communities Through Excellence in Mental Health, Substance Use, and Developmental Disabilities services!

NorthKey Community Care

NorthKey Community Care is transforming lives and communities through excellence in mental health, substance use, and developmental disability services. NorthKey Community Care has been providing quality mental health, substance use, and developmental disability services in the Northern Kentucky community since 1966. With multiple locations in the eight Northern Kentucky counties (Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen, and Pendleton), NorthKey Community Care strives to help make access to services convenient for you and your family. Our services are offered in a variety of approaches and levels of intensity, including: •Crisis screening and assessment •Outpatient individual, family and group therapy •Case management services •Short-term intensive outpatient services •Longer-term outpatient services •Prevention services, education and skills training •Specialized services related to housing supports and vocational rehabilitation training/support for individuals meeting appropriate criteria.
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