Recreation Therapist

Overview

COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST — PART-TIME UP TO 6 HOURS PER WEEK with potential to increase hours due to the Veteran needs. Simple Steps, LLC currently has a Community Support Specialist position open in the Quincy, FL area.

• High School Diploma
• Experience with physical and cognitive impairments/disabilities
• Experience with Traumatic Brain Injury
• Experience with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Veteran/Military Experience
• Recreation Therapy Aides, Physical Therapy Aides, Occupational Therapy Aides

• Deliver high-quality home and community services to Veterans with neurological disorders, physical disabilities, and traumatic brain injuries
• Support and carry out quality client care plans; ensure resources are engaged to meet client needs
• Orient/educate clients and families about health care plan services and procedures
• Support accurate and complete documentation; provide timely data for generating invoices
• Collaborate with Case Managers and family members to provide dynamic social, recreational, wellness, educational, and life skills activities in home and community settings
• Report to assigned Care Coordinator

• Must be able to travel to current or prospective clients’ homes
• Must be able and willing to transport client(s) during visits
• Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and agency-approved auto liability insurance (100k/300k Bodily Injury)
• Communicate with health care professionals, clients, families, and the public through verbal and written communication
• Have access to a private personal laptop or desktop computer for HIPAA compliance
• Track SMART goals and progress through weekly documentation using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Reader
• Implement patient care plans through home and community goal-related activities
• Able to work independently and manage one’s own time and client time

• Mileage and Expense Reimbursement provided
• Flexible Staff Scheduling

• Attending community activities
• Outdoor activities
• Assisting with organization planning, cognitive awareness, doctor’s appointments, household management, etc.
• Ability to drive client
• Be able to lift 50 lbs
• Walking

• Resume
• CPR/AED/First Aid Certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association only)
• Social Security Card
• Driver's License
• Auto Insurance (100k/300k Bodily Injury)

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Job function:
  Other
• Industries:
  Health, Wellness & Fitness

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