Day Habilitation Program Support Specialist

1 month ago

East Brunswick, New Jersey, United States APluscare LLC Full time
Job Title: Day Habilitation Program Direct Support ProfessionalJob Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team at APluscare LLC. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in our Day Habilitation Program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer medications to individuals as prescribed
  • Observe individuals for any changes in behavior or health and evidence of injury or bruises
  • Contact the pharmacist for medication refills and script follow-ups
  • Assist individuals with medical appointments
  • Ensure individuals are dressed neatly and appropriately and are always groomed
  • Prepare nutritional meals based on individual dietary needs
  • Encourage individuals to assist in the preparation of meals and snacks as appropriate to their individual dietary needs
  • Maintain cleanliness of day habilitation program physical plant both interior and exterior and individual's personal space clean, organized, and tidy and encourage individuals to participate in keeping their space clean
  • Teach individuals daily skills such as household chores, laundry, cleaning, and washing dishes, as appropriate according to their individual support plan
  • Provide transportation to and from activities, as well as the day habilitation program
  • Implementation of individual support plan and behavioral support plan goals
  • Assist individuals in achieving their goal on wellness programs such as recreational, social and community activities according their individual needs and plans
  • Promote participation and involvement in community outings
  • Work all assigned schedules, including but not limited to arriving and departing on time, requesting time off in advance, and notifying your Program Supervisor of changes to your assigned work schedule
  • Ensure all individuals rights are protected
  • Treat individuals with dignity and respect
  • Report any noted problems to the Program Supervisor immediately and complete an in-house (APluscare) incident report form
  • Represent APluscare Behavioral Health in a professional manner to families, service coordinators, State officials, and community partners when required
  • Document all program data, including but not limited to individual behavior plan data, activity logs, community integration logs and critical logs
  • Document individual's health such as seizure charts, weight, bowel movements and fluid intake
  • Ensure that all documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
  • Ensure Medication Administration Record (MAR) entries are completed as required
  • Complete communication logbooks during shift and all other duties as assigned
  • Cooperation with all agency, state (DHS/DDD), and federal investigations and inspections
  • Attend all required staff meetings and trainings scheduled
  • All other duties as assigned by APluscare
Requirements:
  • A minimum of a High school diploma, or GED required
  • 6 months-1 year of experience working with people with developmental disabilities
  • Push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
  • Ability to work on holidays, weekends and during inclement weather
  • Complete annual trainings related to individual ISP, Behavior Plan and all other assigned refresher trainings assigned by APluscare
  • Valid Driver's License, clear driving record and driving Company's vehicle
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
Trainings:

All must successfully complete the mandatory DDD trainings: Overview of Developmental Disabilities, Abuse and Neglect, Medication Administration, CPR & First Aid, Agency New Hire Orientation, Agency's approved training on handling Life-Threatening Emergencies/Danielle's Law and other professionally based training deemed necessary.

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