IDD Shared Living Consultant

IDD Shared Living Consultant GoodLife Innovations - 2.9 Wichita, KS Job Details Full-time $42,500 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Driver's License Computer skills Full Job Description IDD Shared Living Consultant Full-Time, Salary $42,500 GoodLife Innovations is seeking a Shared Living Consultant to maintain a caseload of shared-living settings. Are you ready to make a meaningful difference by providing targeted, responsive support to shared-living providers and the individuals they serve? If so, read on! GoodLife serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in shared-living settings. These shared-living settings are similar to adult foster care, and the shared-living providers are known as Professional Family Teachers (PFT). We strive to redefine direct care through our shared living program so the individuals we serve can receive family support in a person-centered, integrated manner. As a Shared Living Consultant , you will establish and maintain positive relationships with Professional Family Teachers (PFTs) who welcome adults with disabilities into their own homes and provide person-centered, integrated family support (similar to foster care). You will also provide ongoing and consistent support to current and new PFTs. A good candidate will have experience in this field, be able to multitask, and have an upbeat attitude.

Benefits include:

Weekly pay Paid time off Health insurance Matching 401k after one year tenure Dental, vision, and life insurance options Some duties: Aiding in the recruitment, establishment, and training of new PFT providers Providing an assigned caseload of PFT contractors ongoing and consistent support and training Monitoring compliance with GoodLife's contractual expectations and applicable local, state, and federal regulations Assisting with development, implementation and evaluation of care plans for individuals served Ensuring proper implementation of client lifestyle preferences Providing an enriching, engaging, and positive community for providers, individuals, guardians, and professionals Some qualifications: Bachelor's degree in psychology, human development or a related field, preferred One to two years of experience in a position of similar scope, preferred Strong computer skills, specifically with Google applications such as Gmail, Drive, Docs, and Sheets Flexibility in assigned working hours and location, including weekend on-call rotation Ability to self direct without daily supervision Ability to work on-site and travel as necessary to complete job functions; reliable transportation, valid Driver's License, and safe driving record required #glsek