What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP House Assistant - Debbie B Court 800, 802 & North St. CTH II position at Burton Center?
- Assures that training is conducted as specified in each person's single plan and appropriately documented.
- Assures that all individuals are appropriately dressed at all times, monitors monthly documentation of person's property. Shops for or arranges trips or appointments with individuals when clothing is needed and provides physical assistance when needed.
- Working closely with QIDP/Supervisor or Coordinator/Manager, will schedule direct care coverage in needed areas, with approved budgeted schedule.
- Provide direct care as needed.
- Responsible for knowing and adhering to residential policies and procedures, both Burton Center and federal guidelines. Assures that daily activities are carried out smoothly and completely and in accordance with federal guidelines.
- Submit supply requests after reviewing and obtaining approval from manager.
- Pick up supplies.
- Collect, review and submit accountability sheets.
- Review and submit mileage and maintenance sheets.
- Check, order and pick-up medication for each home, if applicable.
- Purchase groceries for each home.
- Write checks for allowance and BSP.
- Maintain checkbooks.
- File paperwork, obtain signatures, etc. as needed (manager will instruct).
- Assist with payroll and submit to manager for review and completion.
- Hold and document fire drills and emergency procedures once quarterly on each shift or monitors to insure compliance.
- Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Relates to co-workers and professional personnel on a professional and personal level.
- On-call for their own areas.
- Trains individuals in ATPs.
- Assists with infection control, quality assurance and appointments as required by supervisor.