What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Support Staff position at Happy Valley Residential?
**Job Summary:**
The Day Support Staff will be responsible for providing assistance and support to individuals with disabilities in a daytime program setting. This role involves promoting independence, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring the well-being of program participants.
**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Ability to follow directions and work effectively in a team setting
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist individuals with disabilities in daily activities such as feeding, recreational outings, toileting and personal hygiene
- Follow individualized care plans and ensure safety and well-being of all participants
- Document and report any observed changes in behavior or health
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and program participants
**Schedule:**
The job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions the employee may be required to perform. Happy Valley reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.
** For this type of employment, state law requires a National and State background check as a condition of employment.**