What are the responsibilities and job description for the QSP Support Professional AM (6101-02) position at Kalix?
QSP Support Professional - Community and Residential
40 hours
Tuesday-Friday 5:30am-1:30pm Saturday 7:30am-3pm
QSP – Quality Support Professional
An employee in this position would be responsible for providing supports to eligible individuals who require some level of ongoing daily support. A QSP Support Professional will assist with and develop self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills that improve the participant’s ability to independently reside and participate in an integrated community.
Essential Functions:
Under the direction and supervision of the QSP Coordinator the duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Performing and assisting people with basic living and employment skills.
- Assisting people with personal cares as specified in service plans.
- Assisting individuals with maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly living and working environment.
- Assisting and maintaining an individual’s schedule as needed.
- Providing transportation as assigned.
- Reporting all incidences of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation.
- Working as part of a team by demonstrating Agency values: Dependability, Adaptability, Professionalism and Teamwork.
- Utilizing a positive interaction style and treating people with respect.
- Maintaining confidentiality of all people receiving services and protecting the confidentiality of their health information.
- Administering medications, insulin and tubing feeding as assigned and certified.
- Assisting with menu planning and meal choices that follow recommended dietary guidelines and healthy choices.
- Participating in staff training, in-service and team meetings.
- Collecting data to monitor or make progress towards personal objectives.
- Performing all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- 18 years or older and a student in good standing.
- A high school diploma or GED.
- A valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.
- A driving record that makes you insurable.
- Must complete a successful background check
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to be honest, reliable, dependable and professional at all times.
- Ability to respond to people receiving services with dignity and respect.
- Ability to make sound, rational judgments regarding people receiving services.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Kalix and MVW Services are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
