Direct Support Specialist/Tennessee- Day Services Coordinator

5 days ago

Bristol, Tennessee, United States Frontier Health Full time
Job Title:

Direct Support Specialist/Tennessee- Day Services

Job Summary:

The Direct Support Specialist will provide support to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in their achievement of the highest level of independence. This includes education, instruction, and support of persons served.

Responsibilities:
  • Support individuals to achieve and exercise their individual choice and preferences.
  • Teach decision-making skills and selection of realistic options.
  • Encourage informed choices, including decisions regarding services.
  • Encourage responsible citizenship in the community of choice.
  • Provide supervision and guidance for skills needed to take ownership of daily living skills and personal support needs.
  • Ensure health and safety of individuals and their belongings at all times.
  • Follow procedures to report any suspicion of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation.
  • Be knowledgeable of all aspects of the ISP, including special programs/plans, and notify the supervisor of any needed changes.
  • Implement special plans as trained.
  • Ensure the Health Passport is accurate and on the person at all times.
  • Recommend changes in goals/outcomes and risks.
  • Treat individuals as adults with the highest level of dignity and respect.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma/GED preferred with applicable experience.
  • Valid Tennessee driver's license Class D, F Endorsement.
  • Eligible for FH drivers' insurance.
  • Experience in intellectual, developmental, and/or mental health disabilities preferred.
  • Verbal/written communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations.
  • Ability to safely operate 15-passenger van or other vehicle as assigned.
  • Knowledge of adaptive/medical and/or production/maintenance equipment.
Training:

Successful completion of all training within required time frames.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Must be flexible with schedule and assignments.
  • Provide transportation in compliance with FH Transportation policies.
  • Implement and document outcomes of individuals in ISPs.
  • Complete required documentation thoroughly, accurately, and daily or as assigned.
  • Encourage individuals to follow doctor-prescribed diets and document accordingly.
  • Know where individuals are at all times and provide supervision to keep them safe and healthy.
  • Positioning and Transfer duties as identified in the ISP.
  • Medication administration duties as identified in the ISP, guidelines, and MAR.
  • Make safety a priority by identifying and responding to safety issues.
  • Attend and participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings and inservices.
  • Communicate pertinent information with supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Maintain positive and professional working relationships with others involved in a person's service delivery.
  • Maintain appropriate and professional appearance for job duties.
  • Take care of FH property.
  • Report any incidents or concerns.
  • Maintain all required training for position.
  • Follow Attendance & PTO protocol for ID Division.
  • All other duties as assigned.

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