Support Specialist

2 days ago

Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom Seven Counties Services Full time
Direct Support Specialist PRN- Addictions

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Direct Support Specialist to join our team at Seven Counties Services. As a Direct Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals with mental health and addiction challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach and model activities of daily living (ADL) skills, such as personal hygiene, housekeeping, and meal preparation.
  • Monitor and provide feedback on performance of ADL skills.
  • Teach psychoeducation classes on recovery, including medication side effects, ADL, communication skills, and stress management strategies.
  • Plan and facilitate community-based activities, such as medical appointments, grocery shopping, and leisure/recreation/socialization.
  • Collaborate with community systems on behalf of individuals served, including schools, landlords, family, transportation providers, and employers.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Zero to one year full-time experience working with individuals who receive services for treatment of a mental health, substance abuse, intellectual disability, or physical health condition.
  • Ability to provide nurturing attention and care to individuals with disabilities.
  • Ability to communicate with verbal and nonverbal individuals.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Teaching skills.
  • Patience and empathy.
  • Maturity and judgment.

Physical Demands/Requirements:

  • Position involves considerable physical exertion, lifting a maximum of 100 pounds, with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • May include frequent lifting of patients.
  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Proof of automobile liability insurance.
  • Positive driving record.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation packages.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Health savings account.
  • Short-term disability.
  • Long-term disability - company paid.
  • Life insurance - company paid.
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance - company paid.
  • 403b retirement plan with company-funded matching.
  • Retirement and financial planning services.
  • Tuition assistance plans.
  • Loan forgiveness options through federal programs.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Clinical supervision toward licensure and reimbursement for certain license applications.
  • Company-paid professional training for various skills, certifications, and continuing education.
  • Opportunities for growth and movement.
  • Leadership academy for rising stars, supervisors, and leaders.
  • Seven Counties Services and Center for Clinical Excellence provide staff with industry best practices and processes.

Work-Life Balance:

  • Paid time off - generous PTO for vacations, illness, personal days, etc. (10 paid holidays).
  • Flexible work schedules to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Employee assistance program - assists employees with personal problems and/or work-related problems that may impact their job performance, health, mental, and emotional well-being.

About Seven Counties Services:

Seven Counties Services is the provider of choice for mental and behavioral health services in and around the Louisville Metro. We have over 1,400 employees working in 25+ locations throughout Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer, and Trimble counties, serving 31,000 people annually.

Why Work at Seven Counties Services:

We give our staff the opportunity to do what they do best with continued training, effective mentoring, and competitive salaries and benefits. In an effort to protect our employees, clients, and community, we require the COVID and influenza vaccinations for all employees.

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