Direct Care Professional

1 week ago


Macclenny, Florida, United States The Arc North Florida Inc Full time
Job Description

Job Summary:

The Arc North Florida Inc is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Direct Service Professional to join our team. As a Direct Service Professional, you will play a vital role in providing support and supervision to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide supervision and training to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting.
  • Maintain client confidentiality and a professional demeanor.
  • Create a congenial and home-like atmosphere within the community residence.
  • Promote a maximum independence of each resident.
  • Facilitate opportunities for residents to be involved in community activities such as shopping, leisure, and religious activities.
  • Supervise and prepare nutritious meals.
  • Assist each resident in developing attitudes and behavior appropriate to community living.
  • Be supportive of and encourage each resident's participation in the day training or vocational program prescribed.
  • Protect each resident's rights and freedoms and maintain confidentiality of personal information concerning the individual, in accordance with HIPPA and the Bill of Rights for people with intellectual disabilities.
  • Report any unusual incidents to the Residential Home Supervisor or Manager.
  • Report suspected abuse or neglect.
  • Maintain facility and client records.
  • Provide for proper storage, handling of drugs and medicines.
  • Assist the resident by making medications available and reminding the client to take them at the appropriate times.
  • Provide for or assist in transportation for residents to and from place of employment, personal appointments, and for recreational and other events.
  • Assist residents in communication with their families.
  • Assist residents in handling of money and making and keeping appointments when indicated.
  • Ensure opportunity for resident privacy.
  • Responsible for household duties as assigned on duty calendar.
  • Participate in monthly fire evacuation drills and all disaster drills with proper documentation of same.
  • Maintain a safe environment.
  • Avoid the exploitation of any resident.
  • Supervise and participate in routine household maintenance. Ensures cleanliness of house/grounds.
  • Assist in the on-going assessment of client progress.
  • Ensure the implementation of program plan (IPP), and input the information in the Therap Software system.
  • Ensure your work hours have been recorded on the electronic time software daily.
  • Assist each resident as needed with self-care and grooming needs.
  • Provide physical assistance to client as needed.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • At least one year of experience working with persons who have developmental disabilities, or in a psychiatric, medical, nursing or child care setting.
  • College or vocational/technical training that equals at least 30 semester hours, 45 quarter hours or 720 classroom hours may substitute for the required experience.
  • Ability to supervise and train clients and coordinate activities.
  • Possesses valid Florida driver's license.
  • Good driving record.
  • Self-starter, highly motivated.
  • Good reading and writing skills.
  • Strong desire to work with people with disabilities.
  • Capable of operating independently and following directions.


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