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Caregiver (Group Home)

2 months ago

Fort Walton Beach, United States The Arc of the Emerald Coast Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Direct Support Professional Group Home - Behavior Technician

Full-Time, Part-Time, and On-Call Positions Available

Shifts Needed (schedule and your availably will be further discussed in the interview):

  • Overnight - Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 p.m. - 8:30 a.m.
  • Monday - Friday: 2 pm - 10 pm
  • Saturday - Sunday: 6 am - 2 pm
  • Saturday - Sunday: 2pm - 10pm
  • On Call

The Arc of the Emerald Coast provides services to intellectually and developmentally disabled children and adults in Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton Counties for over 30 years. These services enable individuals to live, work, and play in their community. We invite you to be a part of our team and make a difference in the life of a special needs person.

Do you have a passion for helping others? We want you

As a caregiver at The Arc of the Emerald Coast you will build relationships, improve the quality of life, and serve adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in need of love and care.

We want you to:

  • Be proud of rewarding work helping people grown, learn, and live well
  • Develop real meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
  • Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for clients
  • Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
  • Support participant with developmental goals like exercise and nutrition
  • Expand your knowledge and find a fulfilling career with opportunities for advancement

If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you’ll find a promising future at The Arc of the Emerald Coast.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Provide the support and supervision individuals need to maintain control of their lives, perform daily living skills and participate in normal routines of the home.
  • Spend individual quality time with person.
  • Assist individuals in developing, implementing and achieving personal goals as outlined in their implementation plan.
  • Assist in preparation of nutritional meals and in the general upkeep and cleanliness of the home.
  • Assist individuals in budgeting and shopping for personal needs.
  • Assist individuals and actively participate with individuals in selecting activities or attending events of their choice.
  • Transport clients to medical, program, and community activities as directed.
  • Maintain individual records to include case notes, counseling session, health data and training.
  • Report and document all incidents pertaining to individuals, facility, and group home vehicle.
  • Protect individual rights and freedoms; maintain confidentiality of personal information; and ensure each individual’s right to privacy.
  • Attend staff meetings, Individual Support Plan Meetings, and in-service sessions as directed by the group home manager.
  • To conduct training sessions using task analysis related to supports identified in the Individual Support Plan (ISP)
  • Must follow Behavior Modification plans for each consumer designed by the Certified Behavior Analyst (CBA)
  • Assists in personal care and daily living activities such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, clothing care and maintenance, and general health and safety issues.
  • Perform other functions, as directed, relevant to the position.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES - This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE - High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and I year experience in caregiving, direct service provider, nursing, education, or social, behavioral or rehabilitative science; oranAssociate’s Degree in the aforementioned fields of experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS - Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.

REASONING ABILITY - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS - CPR, First Aid, Core Competencies, Zero Tolerance, HIV, and HIPAA certifications will be required (training will be provided). Medication Administration training and validation are also required. Must be able to pass FDLE fingerprint check, Dept. of Children and Families abuse registry check, local law enforcement check, Affidavit of Good Moral Character, and a drug screen. Must have valid driver's license with good driving record and proof of vehicle insurance and registration with a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Group Homes are behavior houses. You must be willing and able to participate in verbal and physical behavior modification techniques. Employee will be properly trained via T.A.C.T.

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