What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Professional position at RISE Community Services?
Join our team for evening & weekend shifts! Paid training! RISE will train you and provide the tools for you to be successful!
We are seeking a reliable and flexible part-time staff member to join our team. This position involves filling in as needed to cover shifts, primarily during evenings and weekends. If you are a dependable individual with a passion for providing excellent service and are looking for a role that offers flexibility, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.
Job type: Part-time
Availability: Evening and Weekend Shifts
Daily Programing
· Treats individuals with dignity and respect.
· Exemplify the culture and mission of the agency.
· Provides transportation to and from activities; while keeping inside of vehicles clean and ensuring that pre-trip inspections are completed.
· Assists individuals in the pursuit of recreational, social and community activities based on their preferences and individual plans.
· Promotes participation and involvement in community outings.
· Works all assigned schedules, including but not limited to arriving and departing on time, requesting time off in advance, and notifying your supervisor of changes to your assigned work schedule.
· Develop and foster a professional relationship with the individual based upon mutual respect and trust. Act as individuals advocate.
· Administers medications to individuals as assigned.
· Supervise and assist as needed during meal preparation, housekeeping responsibilities, personal hygiene, grooming and other activities as needed.
· Keeps residence – both interior and exterior – and resident personal space clean, organized, and tidy and encourage them to participation in home beautification and upkeep as appropriate according to their individual plans.
· Represents RISE Community Services in a professional manner to families, service coordinators, State officials, and community partners when required.
Documentation
· Documents individuals health (i.e. seizure charts, weight, bowel movements, fluid intake.);
· Complete all documentation in a timely manner as assigned by supervisor while maintaining confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and other applicable rules and regulations.
Safety
· Supervises mealtimes based on individual needs, especially those identified as a risk for choking.
· Follows safety protocols to foster a safe working environment.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Availability during evenings and weekends.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Basic computer skills.
- Pre-employment drug screen required.
- Pre-employment background screen required.
Benefits for part-time employment
- Paid vacation
- Overtime pay for holidays worked
- Tuition reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Paid training
About RISE Community Services
RISE Community Services is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future - and our people. RISE Community Services is a non-profit organization that supports individuals with various disabilities all while respecting individuals' skills and efforts. We currently provide services through vocational employment, transportation, community integration, residential, personal assistance, community employment, and vocational rehabilitation. We are CARF accredited, and our vision is to help individuals create their perfect life. We're passionate about our work, and if you are passionate about improving the lives of others you should come join our team!
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