Job DetailsJob Location: Head Quarters - Chattanooga, TN 37404Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School or EquivalentSalary Range: $14.50 - $14.50 HourlyJob Shift: MorningJob Category: Health CareDUTIES:  Documentation of each participants’ engagement and progress.  Upkeep of program space/materials: dishes, sweeping, mopping, etc  Leading program activities, and assisting participants in completing program activities:       cooking, crafts, educational/skill related, recreation, etc.    Actively supervising and engaging with participants: monitor for risk or safety concerns.  Attend monthly department and supervision meetings.   Assist Program Manager with preparation of lessons and teaching as needed.  Assist with billing, authorizations and performing variety of daily administrative tasks.   PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:   Initiate and direct meaningful discussion within the Program space amongst all participants, acting as a coach and direct support as needed.   Have a good working knowledge of each participant’s diagnosis(s) medical status, and personal goals.  Have excellent communication skills and ability to work well as a team.  Support Individuals in decision-making, assist the Individuals in their program goal, social, and leisure activities, assist in community integration, and support family relationships.   Support Individuals in meeting their personal outcomes by providing the appropriate level of support by following their care plan to improve their working knowledge and mastery of their specified goals.  Be attentive to and report any health and safety concerns of Individuals. This includes Meal Time Cards.  Monitor and record daily data on personal outcomes and engagement levels.  Follow emergency procedures accurately and promptly, such as CPR, First Aid, Heimlich Maneuver, and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI).  Demonstrate understanding of active and reflective listening, patience, modeling, positive regard for all Individuals, empathy and compassion, trustworthiness, and dependability.   QualificationsEDUCATION: High School Diploma / GED  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Utilize proper lifting techniques in all areas.  Ability to bend, stoop, and squat.  Ability to push, pull, reach, and stretch.  Ability to run as needed in emergency situations.    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:  Experience with and knowledge of the condition of Dual Diagnosis (IDD and mental health challenges)