Community Living Specialist
1 day ago
Job Summary:
Nishna Productions Inc is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Group Home Supported Community Living Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our residential services team, you will be responsible for providing quality care and support to individuals with disabilities in a group home setting.
Responsibilities:
- Teach, train, and assist individuals in developing skills necessary for independence in daily living activities.
- Coordinate health and medical needs, and train individuals to take care of their own health and medical needs.
- Develop or maintain skills allowing for better participation in the community.
- Assist individuals in accessing community services and participating in at least one community activity per week.
- Provide emergency/safety skills training and assist individuals in advocacy procedures to ensure their rights and meet their needs, interests, and choices.
- Prepare individualized diet plans and provide training in skills necessary for managing personal business and property.
- Provide transportation and training in daily living skills, including meal preparation, laundry, cleaning, and personal hygiene.
- Supervise individuals' goals and complete data collection related to running those goals.
- Supervise individuals' finances and provide guidance in budgeting for personal needs and desires.
- Provide a supportive and therapeutic atmosphere and supervise individuals' care and use of personal property.
- Train new staff relative to duties, work schedules, agency policies, and state and/or federal regulatory policies and procedures.
- Follow the assigned work schedule and never leave individuals receiving 24-hour care unsupervised.
- Complete all records and documentation using the proper forms as they relate to established procedures.
- Attend staff meetings and scheduled in-service training sessions.
- Ensure the individual's residence meets cleanliness, safety, and health standards.
- Keep all written and verbal information on each individual strictly confidential.
- Complete documentation of behaviors or provide information for writing staff intervention plans.
- Handle any other duties as assigned by the Team Leader, Lead Staff, and Director of Residential Services.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous similar job experience in teaching skills of cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene.
- Exercise sound judgment when the situation requires immediate decision-making.
- Obtain and maintain a valid Iowa Chauffeur's license and maintain an acceptable driving record.
- Successful completion of pre-employment physical, TB Tine, and drug screenings prior to employment.
- Complete 10-hour med-management class.
- Must be willing to work with individuals who have a behavioral disorder, which may result in the display of aggressive outbursts of a physical nature.
- Must be willing to clean any biological fluids/waste.
- Must have the ability and desire to work with other employees as a team.
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
- The Supported Community Living Specialist position requires one to be self-motivated.
- Must not have been legally convicted of any type of assault, abuse, or bodily injury.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to travel from place to place, up to 70 miles.
- Must be able to enter and exit resident homes that may or may not be accessible to everyone.
- Must be able to walk up and down stairs with hands full to perform laundry duties, etc.
- Must be able to work a full scheduled shift as assigned.
- Must be able to carry necessary supplies up to 50 pounds to perform job duties.
- Must be able to provide physical care necessary to residents when performing direct care duties.
- Ability to physically assist an individual to regain their balance or to transfer from a sitting, standing or prone position.
- Demonstrate ability to perform routine household tasks, such as, but not limited to vacuuming, mopping, and the use of cleaning agents, meal preparation, kitchen clean up, and clothing care.
- Must be able to assist an individual in a wheelchair to transfer to another chair, bed, toilet, or bath.
- Must be able to assist someone in the shower or bath.
- Must be able to make multiple trips from car to house carrying purchases such as groceries, etc.
- Must be able to perform snow removal as much as necessary for individual and staff safety.
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