What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Support Specialist position at Region V Services?
About Us
Region V Services offers a supportive and dynamic work environment for individuals with disabilities. Our team of dedicated professionals provides personalized support and training to help our clients achieve their goals and build meaningful relationships within their community.
Job Description
As a Direct Support Professional, you will be responsible for providing systematic training and customized supports to individuals with developmental disabilities. This may include attending team meetings, developing training programs, and maintaining accurate records and reports. You will also work cooperatively with consultants, supervisors, and other agency staff to ensure the needs of our clients are met.
Essential Functions
Region V Services offers a supportive and dynamic work environment for individuals with disabilities. Our team of dedicated professionals provides personalized support and training to help our clients achieve their goals and build meaningful relationships within their community.
Job Description
As a Direct Support Professional, you will be responsible for providing systematic training and customized supports to individuals with developmental disabilities. This may include attending team meetings, developing training programs, and maintaining accurate records and reports. You will also work cooperatively with consultants, supervisors, and other agency staff to ensure the needs of our clients are met.
Essential Functions
- Ensure a meaningful day for individuals by providing systematic training and customized supports based on their individual needs and desired outcomes.
- Attend and participate in team meetings to ensure that the training and supports that are developed for individuals are truly what the individual needs and desires.
- Work with the individual, his/her family, and other team members in identifying the person's desired outcomes.
- Develop training programs and maintain accurate data collection, records, and report as required to maintain accountability and meet regulatory requirements.
- Monitor training programs regularly to enhance personal growth and ensure individual progress by making changes as necessary.
