Family Managed Employee

About Us

Community Partners is dedicated to providing quality developmental and mental health services to meet the needs of families and individuals in Strafford County. From comprehensive mental health care, to individualized services for persons with developmental disabilities, to family education and support services, we are here to help.

About the Role

As a Family Managed Employee, you will be working directly with clients and families in their Consolidated Services Programming (In Home Supports or Participant Directed and Managed Services). You will meet the client’s support needs and work with them on goals and activities both in the home and in the community, which may include:

• Accessing the community
• Providing support with personal safety
• Assisting with personal care and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Building communication skills
• Exploring vocational opportunities/providing vocational supports
• Managing overall behavioral needs
• Developing and maintaining relationships

About You

The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in education and should be comfortable identifying and meeting support needs and problem solving. You should be able to take direction and adapt quickly, be a self-starter, and be willing and eager to be an advocate. Dependability, a desire to make a personal connection, and good communication skills are required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in the human services industry preferred, as well as working with individuals with high behavioral needs
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to utilize technology as needed
• Valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle liability coverage

Background checks which include, but are not limited to, criminal, OIG, BEAS, and motor vehicle records are required.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on eligibility)
• Health, Dental, and Vision benefits (based on eligibility)

You’ll also be contributing to innovative community and social change while working for an incredible non-profit organization with a great mission and fabulous culture.