Community Engagement Guide
Requirements
- Verifiable HS Diploma or GED or AA Degree in a Human Services field.
- Experience working with adults and residential and day support services.
- Valid Driver's License Required.
- PREFERRED: Experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Interacts with and supports the individual in a variety of community settings.
- Provides support to individuals in their care.
- Implements and monitors program plans of individuals receiving services.
- Maintains accurate and adequate records through written and electronic medical records.
- Reports to administrator on call any immediate or unusual situations(s) and mediate problematic issues between individuals in a timely manner.
- Attends and participates in all trainings and meetings.
- Transports to activities as scheduled. Driving is essential.
- Completes all training requirements within prescribed timeshares.
- Performs other related duties when required or assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
- Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
- DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
- On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
- Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!