Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

November 11, 2024

Department:

31602020 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute Extended Employment

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

20

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

• .5 FTE (40 hours per two week schedule)
• No weekends
• Benefit-eligible position

Job Description:

Provides services to clients currently employed in the community so they may retain their employment. Supports clients wherever the job is, learns it along side the individual and provides whatever reasonable supports the person may need to succeed. Supports the employer department's goals of placement and retention.

Principle Responsibilities

• Supports placed individual on their job site, working from home or in the community.
  • Learns the job along with the individual.
  • Develops accommodations and compensatory strategies for that individual's needs.
  • Sets up workstations.
  • Provides and coordinates additional community resources as needed by the client.
  • Prepares initial assessments, individual support plans, functional limitations, case notes, task analysist and verification forms.
• Support employer of placed individual.
  • Acts as the liaison between client and employer.
  • Provides specific disability information and training to employer as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description
• 0 to 2 years of working with people with physical, cognitive or mental health disabilities

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Associate's or Vocational degree Occupational Therapy Assistant or related field
• Bachelor's degree Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy or related field

Physical Demands

• Light Work:
• Lifting weightUp to 20 lbs. occasionally, Up to 10 lbs. frequently