Job Description:
NWCS Rehabilitation Associate - Permanent Part Time (50%)
Description
Job Location: This position will be located in Marshall, MO.
Why you’ll love this position:This is entry-level professional work developing, implementing, and monitoring community involvement/employment programs and positive behavior supports for persons with developmental disabilities. This is a 50% permanent part-time position with benefits.
Skills •Excellent written and verbal communication skills particularly in the philosophy of Community Integration, Employment First and the equal access to full inclusion.
•Promotes informed choice, self-determination and active participation throughout the inclusion process in order to facilitate a person's strengths, talents and interests.
•Willing to learn best practices in community integration and Employment First from intake to fading of paid supports to natural supports. This includes, but not limited to, documenting on what degree of supports are needed, what type of supports are needed (paid or natural) along with what type of relationships are being established per event. This is in direct correlation to an individual's chosen Missouri Outcome(s).
•Demonstrates patience and compassion and possesses excellent interpersonal skills.
•Exhibits ability to think quickly and act calmly in an emergency.
•Demonstrates strong organizational skills.
•Communicates clearly and effectively.
•Possesses strong listening skills.
•Possesses physical stamina required to help individuals move around.
Requirements •Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
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