What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Center For Transitional Living?
Prior to being alone with the Individual :
- demonstrate competence in knowledge of DDS policies and procedures : abuse / neglect; incident reporting; client rights and confidentiality; handling fire and other emergencies, prevention of sexual abuse, knowledge of approved and prohibited physical management techniques
- demonstrate competence / knowledge in topics required to safely support the individual as described in the Individual Plan
- demonstrate competence, skills, abilities, education and / or experience necessary to achieve the specific training outcomes as described in the Individual Plan
- ability to participate as a member of the team if requested by the individual
- demonstrate understanding of Person Centered Planning
- demonstrate competence / knowledge in positive behavioral programming, working with individuals who experience moderate to severe psychological and psychiatric behavioral health needs and ability to properly implement behavioral support plans
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- Caregiving : 1 year (Required)
- Adult 1st Aid / CPR / AED Certification (Required)
- Driver's License (Required) Shift availability :
- Day Shift
- Evening Shift
- Night Shift
- Oakdale, CT : Relocate before starting work (Required)
Job Type : Part-time
Salary : From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours : No less than 20 per week
Benefits :
Schedule :
Education :
Experience :
License / Certification :
Ability to Relocate :
Work Location : In person
Salary : $21
