What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Support DSP position at Quality Life Services?
POSITION DESCRIPTION
This position requires direct care of clients, along with providing program support services. This individual is responsible for completing monthly and daily program documentation. This individual participates in meetings and advocacy groups pertaining to the betterment of our clients and program at large. Prior knowledge of and/or education regarding working with people who have Intellectual Disabilities is essential.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
® Assist client’s with ADL’s
® Provides client support and encouragement
® Advocate for client rights
® Attend CSP meetings and other meetings as deemed necessary by management
® Strong verbal and written communication, Demonstrate time management
® Facilitate in service trainings
® Demonstrate time management
® Transportation
® Administer medication
® Teach compensatory strategies within community setting
® Communicates effectively with clients, staff, and community affiliations
® Maintains documentation in compliance with all licensing agencies
® Performs assigned maintenance and cleaning tasks
® Performs crisis intervention as needed
® CPR and First Aide certified
® Transport clients as needed
® Medication Management
® MANDT-Training re: behavior management
® Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUUIRED
® Must have high school diploma or GED
® Must have a valid Virginia’s driver’s license
® Child Protective Services Check
® Successful completion of a Comprehensive Criminal Background and Central Registry Check
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
® May involve lifting
® Physical interventions
® Assistance with self-care of clients (e.g. toileting, changing)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $16
