General Purpose:
Under the supervision of the Program Director, the Lifestyles Facilitator Flex Sub provides adaptable and flexible support to clients across multiple Agency programs. Based in Konocti Lifestyles, this position requires a willingness to step into various entry-level roles, including Substitute Supervisor (Landscaping & Janitorial) in Konocti Industries, Personal Assistant in KIS Lakeport and KIS Clearlake, and other Agency roles. Exceptional adaptability, a strong commitment to person-centered care, and a willingness to learn and grow in diverse settings are essential.
Qualifications:
Minimum of one year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Class C driver's license with eligibility for commercial Class C with Passenger Endorsement.
CPR/First Aid Certification and Pro-ACT Certification preferred.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to prioritize, work independently, and manage multiple tasks.
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to learn new things.
Commitment to person-centered care and positive support principles.
Essential Job Duties:
Flexibility and Adaptability:
o Willingness to switch roles and programs based on organizational needs.
o Ability to quickly learn new procedures and adapt to different work environments.
o Demonstrated success in handling unexpected situations and maintaining focus.
Client Support:
o Provide direct supervision and support to clients with developmental disabilities.
o Implement Individual Service Plans (ISPs) and assist with achieving short and long-term goals.
o Foster positive relationships with clients, families, and other caregivers.
o Observe and report on client health and well-being.
o Assist clients with toileting and hygiene based on their individual needs.
o Promote client independence and dignity while offering assistance with essential daily living activities.
Substitute Roles:
o Substitute Supervisor (Konocti Industries): Lead landscaping and janitorial teams, ensuring quality and safety. See role specific job descriptions for more information.
o Personal Assistant (KIS Lakeport & Clearlake): Provide individual support and assistance to clients in day programs. See role specific job descriptions for more information.
o Skills Instructor (KIS Lakeport & Clearlake): Provide individual support and assistance to clients in day programs. See role specific job descriptions for more information.
Communication and Collaboration:
o Maintain clear and consistent communication with Program Director(s) and service coordinators.
o Participate in program meetings, trainings, and staff development activities.
o Build strong relationships with team members and stakeholders.
Additional Responsibilities:
o Manage client schedules and document service-related activities.
o Identify and troubleshoot community barriers for clients.
o Assist with developing and updating client training programs.
o Implement Positive Behavioral Support strategies.
o Administer first aid and other basic care tasks.
o Maintain a safe and positive environment for all.