Community Life Facilitator - School

Southeastern Directions for Life • Sioux Falls, SD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Southeastern Directions for Life has an immediate opening for a full-time Community Life Facilitator at our Education & Integration school location. Southeastern's mission is "empowering people to discover their directions for life in a changing world". This position provides services to adults with Developmental Disabilities. You will work directly with the people we support teaching them self-care, social, vocational, independent living, and communication skills. Communicate with family members of the people we support in an effort to maintain a positive relationship between them and other family members. May act as an advocate for the people we support in communicating their needs, self-expression, and goals. Provide community interaction that is safe, clean, and conducive to learning. The CLF is responsible for attending team meetings, program writing, assessments, data, monthly reports, I-Pops, and PCT tools. Southeastern operates 24/7, 365 days a year. Flexibility during emergencies and inclement weather is required. Must be able to work holidays when necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current driver's license.
• Car insurance.
• Driving record acceptable to Southeastern’s insurance provider.
• Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check to include fingerprinting, Dept. of Social Services Central Registry check, Motor Vehicle background check, and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in human services or education.

Responsibilities

• Teach self-care, social, vocational, independent living, and communication skills to adults with developmental disabilities.
• Communicate with family members of the people supported to maintain positive relationships.
• Act as an advocate for the people supported in communicating their needs, self-expression, and goals.
• Provide community interaction that is safe, clean, and conducive to learning.
• Attend team meetings.
• Perform program writing, assessments, and data collection.
• Prepare monthly reports, I-Pops, and PCT tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED