Community Support Associate
Louisville, KY Renewal Outpatient Services
Description

This position is with the Maryhurst Renewal Outpatient program. This program is rapidly growing to further serve children and their families in our community. 


At Maryhurst, our residential programs, community-based homes and our outpatient clinical programs all work to serve children in the greatest need. Our residential programs break the cycle of abuse using treatments that restore hope and successfully transition children to more permanent, community or family-based settings. Maryhurst’s community and transitional living programs offer tools that prepare survivors of abuse and neglect for better, more hope-filled futures. And lastly, the team at Maryhurst Renewal partners with children, adults and families who are hurting to find the right combination of support, ultimately clearing barriers to success at home, at school, and in the community. Renewal provides one-on-one, group and family counseling in office, home or school-based settings. 


The Community Support Associate works directly with individual clients and their families in the community and other related settings (e.g. schools, summer programs, community centers, residential programs). The Community Support Associate focuses on supporting the clinical process and achievement of the family, client and treatment team goals.  The Community Support Associate will assist clients and their families in navigating community support systems and developing self-advocacy skills.  This position will assist in the observation, assessment, development and implementation of functional behavior assessments and crisis intervention plans.  Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care, strengths focused and family centered treatment is required. 


Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 1 year experience in human service preferred. High School diploma with 3 years experience in human services is required. Experience with in home services preferred and must be able to work evenings. Basic competency in Microsoft Office for Windows application is required.  Must possess time management and detail-orientation skills.  Must be at least 21 years of age. Must possess a valid state driver’s license and have own reliable transportation.



Salary Description
$18-$20.50