General Employment Requirements
Each employer and position will have individual duties and requirements. The requirements below are the minimum requirements employees must meet for any position. Additional requirements and responsibilities will be discussed with the employer if they choose to move forward with an interview.
Minimum Eighteen (18) years old with a high school diploma or GED
Minimum Eighteen (18) years old with a high school diploma or GED
Communicate effectively with a participant and the participant's family
Communicate effectively with a participant and the participant's family
Read, understand, and implement written and oral instructions
Read, understand, and implement written and oral instructions
Perform required documentation using technology platforms (phone, computer, tablet)
Perform required documentation using technology platforms (phone, computer, tablet)
Participate as a member of the participant's person-centered team as requested by the participant
Participate as a member of the participant's person-centered team as requested by the participant
Demonstrates competence and knowledge on topics required to safely support the participant as described in the participant's person-centered service plan
Demonstrates competence and knowledge on topics required to safely support the participant as described in the participant's person-centered service plan
Completes a tuberculosis (TB) risk assessment performed by a licensed medical professional
Completes a tuberculosis (TB) risk assessment performed by a licensed medical professional
Must complete AOC Criminal Background Check, Kentucky Caregiver Misconduct Screening, Nurse Aide Registry Check, Central Registry Check and others as requested
Must complete AOC Criminal Background Check, Kentucky Caregiver Misconduct Screening, Nurse Aide Registry Check, Central Registry Check and others as requested
Negative results of drug testing for illicit or prohibited drugs
Negative results of drug testing for illicit or prohibited drugs
Complete free web-based College of Direct Support training and provide transcripts verifying successful completion of training objectives with scores of eighty-five (85) percent or higher within 6 month of hire
Complete free web-based College of Direct Support training and provide transcripts verifying successful completion of training objectives with scores of eighty-five (85) percent or higher within 6 month of hire
First aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification by a nationally-accredited entity within 6 months of hire
First aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification by a nationally-accredited entity within 6 months of hire
Must possess basic computer skills, intermediate computer skills preferred
Must possess basic computer skills, intermediate computer skills preferred