What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professionals position at Caroline Center?
Our mission at Caroline Center, Inc., is to inspire individuals. We are looking for employees who are compassionate, dependable, honest, respectful, and work well in a team environment.
Positions are available for Direct Support Professionals. Schedules can vary and will be discussed further upon interview.
General Duties :
Exemplifies the agency’s mission
Provides for the safety and highest quality of life of designated program participants
Provides work specific oversight to individuals and / or groups of participants
Complies with all agency policies and procedures
Presents self in a professional manner
Role models appropriate workplace behaviors
Demonstrates knowledge of designated program participant’s strengths, needs, preferences, and desires
Successfully completes all required trainings
Specific Duties :
Encourages and facilitates involvement and social networking in greater communities
Encourages skill development of designated program participants
Offers instructional and experiential opportunities to develop desired skills
Advocates for participates to experience competitive employment when indicated
Provides transportation and support to designated program participants as needed, such as healthcare appointments and events in the greater community
Facilitates and supports access to, and use of, public transportation options
Contributes to effective and efficient communication within and between the team
Provides supports, based on the PCP, in a variety of settings, including residential during emergency program closures and as assigned
Accurately documents services provided in the format approved by the agency
Administers / Monitors medications and treatments as delegated by RN CM / DN
References Nursing Supports calendar to ensure timely participation and completion of Plan of Care Trainings, competency reviews, remediation, etc…
Follows all doctors’ orders and reports any concerns to nurse on duty
Full Job Description will be reviewed during interviews.
We are an equal opportunity employer
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