Direct Support Professional
Location: Richmond Virginia
Description: Community Residences Inc is at present recruited Direct Support Professional right now, this occupation will be placed in Virginia. More details about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Community Residences is currently seeking direct support professionals with a passion for working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities Applicants should pos! ess a HS Diploma (or eqivalent) and at least one year of experience working with the ID/DD population or similar work experience
Current Openings
- Wednesday - Friday 300 pm - 1100 pm &
Benefits Eligible
- Friday & Sunday - Tuesday 300 pm - 1100 pm &
Benefits Eligible
- Monday - Thursday 500 pm - 1000 pm &
Benefits Eligible
- Saturday & Sunday 900 am - 800 pm (22)
- Relief (PRN) On Call (Hours Vary)
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS OF DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
- Assists or instructs consumers on Activities of Daily Living
- Provides care to consumers as defined in their ISP (Individual Service Plan)
- In! teract with consumers in a professional manner adhering to all! human rights guidelines
- Monitors the administration of medication as necessary
- Transports consumers to all activities and appointments as specified by supervisor
- Completes all required clinical documentation including progress notes incident reports and data tracking according to agency policies
- Follows Community Residences Health Safety and Emergency guidelines
- Performs and/or assists in household maintenance to maintain a safe and positive environment
- Communicates effectively with all community and CR contacts
- Assist consumers in meal preparation to include cooking eating with consumers eating similar food role modeling appropriate interpersonal and social behaviors at mealtime
- Follow program-specific guidelines for consumer oversight and supervision
- Performs work as directed by supervisor
- Intervenes and responds to a crisis and follows the guideli! nes of agency policies and procedures
- Basic computer skills including completing online agency timesheets online agency clinical documentation checking agency email computerized online agency training
- Other duties as assigned
- Must have a High School diploma and AA BA or experience preferred
- Required completion of CPR and First Aid training
- Complies with all other training requirements within the agency’s specified time period
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Requires light and/or heavy lifting repetitive bending sight hearing and ability to move with ease
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If you were eligible to this occupation, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Community Residences Inc.
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This occupation starts available on: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 12:53:23 GMT