What You Get to Do:
A Lead Direct Support Professional is responsible for the coordination of services to the individuals served including finance medical recreation program services family contact/involvement education and household management. A Lead provides direct support positive direction instruction and assistance to individuals with mental intellectual & developmental and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect.
- Assist the program director with the coordination of services to the individuals served including finance medical recreation program services family contact/involvement education and household management.
- Assists the program director in maintaining consistency in program implementation individual care and communication with staff and interdisciplinary team members including the day or residential program.
- Provide handson assistance encouragement mentoring and guidance.
- Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around getting in and out of bed dressing bathing personal hygiene and more.
- Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
- Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks games and social events.
- Transport persons served to appointments or other activities outside the home.
- Document progress milestones and action steps.
Why This Role:
- Personal fulfillment a meaningful career and the chance to make a difference.
- Positively impact someones life.
- Gain health care experience to further your career.
- Reliable work schedule.
- Varied daytoday experiences; no two days are the same.
Qualifications :
What Makes You A Great Fit:
- 18 years or older
- Personcentered patient and kind
- Dependable adaptable flexible
- Observant and detail oriented
- Positive rolemodel for others and able to work on a team
- Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
- Computer skills for documentation
- Successful clearance of a criminal background check for licensing requirement
Additional Information :
Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together were working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime