Direct Support Specialist

1 week ago


Austin, Texas, United States Mary Lee Foundation Full time

Job Summary

As a Direct Support Specialist at Mary Lee Foundation, you will play a vital role in providing direct support to our day program participants. Your primary responsibility will be to assist residents with daily living skills, pre-vocational activities, and recreational activities. You will also be responsible for supervising and assisting residents during meal preparation, housekeeping responsibilities, personal hygiene, and other activities as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and assist residents during meal preparation, housekeeping responsibilities, personal hygiene, and other activities as needed.

Complete records as designated by policies and procedures, including documentation of training classes, progress notes, medication leave reports, and behavioral management programs.

Provide input to individual program planning for residents and train/instruct residents in areas outlined in their individual program plan.

Supervise and assist residents in recreational activities both on campus and off campus.

Assist in general upkeep and repair of facility, including cleaning of facility grounds and/or buildings, and informing management staff of any problems.

Teach independent living skills classes, supervise and assist participants with meal preparation, and prompt and assist participants with personal hygiene and other activities as needed.

Check attendance logs and service logs for accuracy and ensure they are turned in a timely manner.

Make written reports of significant incidents that occur and inform management staff if needed.

Correct unacceptable behavior and help participants meet the necessary requirements of the day program rules.

Provide first-aid as needed to participants and assist in the follow-through on medical needs.

Assist in maintaining all necessary supplies for the day program, including cleaning supplies, hygiene supplies, office supplies, and supplies needed for classes.

Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director/Assistant Director.

Report suspected abuse and neglect to management staff immediately (within one hour).

Safely provide transportation to participants on outings in the community, medical appointments if needed, volunteer assignments, and other scheduled community events.

Requirements

Be awake, alert, creative, patient, innovative, and organized and available to assist residents at all times.

Shows compassion, builds rapport, and encourages participants to develop into their full potential.

Working at Mary Lee Foundation

Mary Lee Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit agency that provides a day program for adults with disabilities. We offer a generous benefit program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid time off, and eight holidays. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for our participants and staff.



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