Direct Care Professional I
Richmond, VA - USA
Job Summary
Program Description:
The REACH Residential Program provides temporary community-based services to children and adults with developmental disabilities who require support related to crisis stabilization transition or community placement. The program provides a safe structured and supportive environment focused on stabilization skill development crisis prevention and successful integration into the individuals home and community. Services are individualized person-centered and age-appropriate based on each individuals needs strengths preferences goals and identified risks with trained staff available around the clock to provide appropriate support and supervision. The program works collaboratively with individuals families caregivers providers and other members of the support team to promote safety independence stability and successful transitions to appropriate community-based supports and living arrangements.
Job Summary
Provide basic hands-on support to individuals with behavioral health intellectual or developmental disabilities in residential or community settings. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities monitoring client well-being and supporting program participation. Operate under close supervision and follow established care protocols.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential duties and primary responsibilities below are intended to describe the general requirements of this job and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties may be assigned.
Assist clients with daily living tasks such as hygiene dressing eating and mobility
Monitor client behavior and safety including overnight checks and crisis observation
Support group activities therapeutic exercises and skill-building sessions
Transport clients to appointments community activities or treatment sessions
Maintain accurate documentation of services behaviors and incidents
Conduct room checks laundry duties and basic housekeeping tasks
Communicate effectively with clients team members and supervisors
Follow individual support plans (ISPs) and standard operating procedures
Other duties as assigned
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Join the Fearless! Richmond Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA) is licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and is the statutorily established public entity responsible for providing mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse an ... View more