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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing individual and group support in residential programs, focusing on enhancing independence, quality of life, and self-advocacy. Proficient in implementing behavioral interventions, managing medication, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
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Behavioral Intervention TechniquesMedication Administration and DocumentationCPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMAP Certification
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Hard Skills
Activities of Daily Living AssistanceCommunity Integration SupportRecreational Activity PlanningRecord Keeping and DocumentationCrisis Intervention Techniques
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCultural SensitivityTeam CollaborationEmpowerment and Advocacy
Tools & Technologies
ComputerCalculatorCopierPrinter
Certifications & Qualifications
CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMAP CertificationPBS Tier 1 CertificationSafety Care Certification
Industry Keywords
Residential Program SupportCommunity-Based SupportsSelf-AdvocacyInterdisciplinary TeamworkRegulatory Compliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide individual and group support to persons served in a residential program
- Teach skills that enhance independence, quality of life, and self-advocacy
- Maintain a safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained residential environment
- Support community integration, friendships, family engagement, employment, volunteering, and community activities
- Assist individuals with community-based supports, resources, assistive technology, and adaptive equipment
- Plan recreational and social activities that promote inclusion and emotional well-being
- Provide training and support covering behavioral and rehabilitative interventions, fire and safety, appointments, money management, activities of daily living, shopping, cooking, chores, and generic resources
- Perform hands-on tasks and provide transportation as necessary
- Assess physical and emotional status and report changes to the supervisor
- Monitor individual funds and maintain records, progress notes, data, incident documentation, communication logs, community membership logs, and activity schedules
- Procure, store, administer, document, and dispose of medication in accordance with MAP requirements, regulations, and company policy
- Communicate with program nurses, case managers, Visiting Nurses Association, families, and other interested parties
- Participate in mandated training and staff meetings
- Ensure compliance with regulatory policies, procedures, and standards
- Provide housekeeping, snow shoveling, trash removal, and home safety maintenance
- Provide shift coverage at other homes or programs as assigned
- Function as a human rights advocate and provide physical intervention or First Aid during emergencies
- Assist in developing, implementing, and documenting treatment, ISP/PSTPs, and clinical programs
- Perform other related duties as required
Requirements
What you’ll need- One or more years of experience and/or training in a related function preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required; in some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training
- Valid driver's license required at employment
- At least 21 years of age
- Valid US driver's license held for at least six months
- Safe driving record and successful driver's screening background check
- Adequate insurance if using a personal vehicle
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces
- Ability to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or a two-person lift
- Ability to assist persons served with activities of daily living
- Ability to operate a computer, calculator, copier, and printer
- Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with persons served, staff, and external representatives
- CPR certification required within two weeks of hire
- First Aid certification required within two weeks of hire
- MAP certification required within 150 days of hire
- PBS Tier 1 certification required within 150 days of hire
- Safety Care certification required within 90 days of hire
- Knowledge of advocacy, communication, empowerment, self-advocacy, participatory planning, physical personal management, household management, and crisis intervention techniques
- Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written formats
