Every-Weekend Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Rock Island, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
29 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
THE ARC OF THE QUAD CITIES AREA
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional
JOB FUNCTION: Deliver direct services to designated individuals
REPORTS TO: Program Supervisor or other designated supervisor
PROGRAM: Assigned Program
LOCATION: Assigned Location
CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Actively support and further the Mission of The Arc.
- Ensure and Provide supervision personal care training and active treatment including medication administration when necessary as outlined in individuals service plan and implementation strategies and ensure safety and wellbeing of designated individuals at all times.
- Provide programmatic input and preparatory information for individual staffing including progress reports assessments baseline data individual interests or preferences and recommendations.
- Maintain documentation in compliance with agency and regulatory standards (e.g. individual data sheets incident reports payroll etc.). Provide input of individual progress and needs for programmatic purposes.
- Maintain a safe clean work environment including use of good body mechanics universal precautions and personal protective equipment as necessary.
- Maintain agency property/equipment. Request supplies and repairs as necessary.
- Ensure self-advocacy training for individuals and ensure informed choices are being offered.
- Participate in staff training conferences and other meetings as required. Assist in on the job training of new staff.
- Drive agency and/or personal vehicle for outings errands and as otherwise required per agency policy and procedure.
- Act as a positive role model to individuals and other staff. Communicate effectively with the individuals we serve their guardians the community family members staff and others. Represent the agency in a positive manner.
- Assist/cover shifts/fill in at other sites as assigned.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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