Created | 04/24/2024 |
Reference | 239996598 |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
City | Lexington |
Zip | 40502 |
Salary | - |
University of Kentucky Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleSTEPS Adult Protective Services (APS) AssessorRequisition NumberTE08177Department Name8T110:College of Social WorkWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$25.00 - $30.00/hourType of PositionTemporaryPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
Bachelor’s degree in social/behavioral service field
Required Related Experience
2+ years previous experience working with adult protective services and/or vulnerable adult populations
Required License/Registration/CertificationPhysical Requirements
Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm
Job Summary
(30 – 40 hours per week)
This position is responsible for assessing individual self-neglect in adults as part of the College of Social Work Adaptive Response Initiative, in partnership with the Department for Community Based Services (
DCBS) Adult Protection Services Branch (
APS). This position will serve as part of the
DCBS
APS team to provide oversight and evaluation of multidimensional, multidisciplinary assessments of functional ability, physical/cognitive/mental health, and socioenvironmental factors to determine required level and frequency of services. This position is responsible for the management and evaluation of individual plans of care, in collaborationwith community partners, designed to promote independence, autonomy, and dignity.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
The successful candidate will be knowledgeable about Adult Protection Services.
Master’s degree and 5+ years of experience
Deadline to Apply05/12/2024University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen. Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents
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Employer | University of Kentucky |