Direct Support Professional DSP P9-00004
Job description
***PAID TRAINING***
Days/Hours: Sun 8:30am-8:30pm, Thurs 2:30pm-11pm, Fri 2:30pm-10:30pm, Sat 8:30am-8:30pm FT 40 hrs/wk
GENERAL SUMMARY: (General Purpose of the Job)
Performs duties as delegated by Program Manager in licensed community residential facility for persons with intellectual disabilities or behavioral health.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Primary Responsibilities)
Some duties and responsibilities vary in intensity and frequency depending on the program.
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic living environment for persons in a community residential setting.- Encourage, guide and train individuals in developing daily living skills in a community residential setting.
- Assist individuals in maintaining their physical health and hygiene.
- Medication Administration
- Assist in organizing and participating in leisure/recreation activities.
- Demonstrate and coach the individuals using approved techniques and strategies.
- Participate in the maintenance of overall operation of a community residential setting.
- Follow Agency policy and procedures.
- To participate in the ongoing communication regarding program planning and implementation for individuals.
- Read and add to program Whiteboard/Home Page as every shift
- Edit & complete your Connect time schedule block daily
- Enter Daily Notes for the individuals for whom you have provided services by the conclusion of your work day
- Enter Shift Notes and add to Individual’s Comment Log as needed
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (as per program requirements)
- 18 years or older - 21 years or older Personal Care Homes
- Pass and maintain Medication Certification standard
- Valid U.S. Driver’s License and able to be insured on company policy
- Candidate will have ability to function in a team environment.
- Candidate will have ability to work well with individuals and have the physical ability to assist with personal care such as: transferring individual for bathing, household tasks, and grocery shopping.
- Properly perform the techniques taught in CPR-AED/ First Aid.
- Properly preform lifting and carrying techniques up to 25lbs.
- Candidate will behave in professional manner; complete training programs; attend required meeting
- Unconventional Schedules; Fitzmaurice operates programs and services 24/7, 365 days per year
- Basic computer skills
- Maintain annual required training hours for position
EOE
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