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Individual Skill Provider at Kenaitze Indian Tribe

Posted in Education 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Kenai, Alaska





Job Description:

Youth Services Individual Skill Provider
Dept./Program: Youth Services
Division: Health Systems
Reports To: Youth Services Case Manager
Employment Status: On-Call
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Varies
Preference: TERO Ordinance 2017-01, P.L. 93-638
Job Summary
Individuals Skill Providers (ISPs) provide direct Therapeutic Behavioral Health Services to assigned un'ina in a variety of settings. ISPs work as part of a pool of staff and may require changes to their assigned un'ina(s) and/or work location. Under the supervision of Youth Services Case Managers and direction of the Youth Services Supervisor and Behavioral Health Clinicians, the ISP provides active individual and group interventions to assigned un'ina with a focus on positive behavior support, to assist un'ina in meeting the goals outlined in their individualized behavioral health treatment plan. Work hours vary depending upon location and need; however, ISPs typically have a regular schedule that is consistent with school days/times. The ISP is accountable to complete daily documentation in a timely and efficient manner as well as ensure that documentation meet standards as specified in regulations and KIT policies and procedures. The ISP is responsible for promoting a safe and positive work environment as well as maintaining a positive on-going relationship with supervisors, co-workers, collaborating staff/professionals, and other agencies within the KIT service delivery system.
Essential Functions
Provide direct and active Therapeutic Behavioral Health Services as coordinated by the supervising Case Manager, the un'ina Clinician, and/or the Youth Services Supervisor to an individual or a group of assigned un'ina in a variety of settings (including, but not limited to the school, community, and the un'ina home)Document active interventions that support un'ina work to address the goals identified on the un'ina individualized treatment plan (including un'ina behaviors, staff interventions, and un'ina responses) on a daily basis and in a timely and efficient mannerEnsure that all documentation complies with supervisory instructions and standards established by KITMaintain attendance arranged by the Youth Services Case Manager or Youth Services SupervisorDemonstrate positive therapeutic boundaries with un'ina and their familiesServe as a positive role modelAttend all required staff meetings and trainingsPromote good relations with coworkers, un'ina, school staff, and community agencies through professional, respectful, and effective engagementProvide transportation for un'ina as needed and in compliance with state/federal laws and KIT policies and proceduresMaintain confidentiality in accordance with KIT and NFC policyEnsures compliance with Tribal, federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, Tribal policies and TERO ordinance
It is the intent of this job description to highlight the essential functions of the position; however, it is not an all-inclusive list. The incumbent may be called upon and required to follow or perform other duties and tasks requested by his/her supervisor, consistent with the purpose of the position, department and/or the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's objectives.
Working Conditions
Lifting Requirements
Light work Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg control requires exertion of forces greater than that of sedentary work and if the worker sits most of the time, the job is considered light work.
Physical Requirements
Stand or Sit (Stationary position)Walk (Move, Traverse)Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl (Position self (to), Move)Talk/hear (Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information)See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess)
OSHA Categories
Category II Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur
Equipment and Tools
List Equipment used for job: Computer
Drives KIT or Personal Vehicle: May be required to drive personal vehicle to and from additional work meeting sites. May be required to drive a KIT vehicle to transport clients
Travel
Local
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
Experience
Experience working with children and/or adolescents.
Preferred
Minimum age of 18 or older.College courses or training related to child development, psychology, or education.Experience working with Severely Emotionally Disturbed youth.
License/Certification
Current Alaska Driver's License with two or more years driving experience, and clean driving record; must remain insurable under the Tribe's policy.
Special Skills
General understanding of, or willingness to learn, basic child development and positive behavior support principles.Demonstrate cross cultural competence.Good oral and written communication skills.Ability to type 30 words per minute.Ability to lift program materials weighing up to 50 pounds.Ability and willingness to be on feet, bend and/or squat frequently.Ability and willingness to work outdoors as required.
This position is aCovered Position subject to all requirements of the Alaska Barrier Crimes Act (ABCA) and to the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, (ICPA). ABCA and ICPA requirements apply and must be complied with at all times in order to remain in the position.





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