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We are seeking a caregiver / DSP (Direct Support Professional) to assist management in our supported employment program. We are looking for an individual who is reliable, energetic, professional, flexible, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team and is a positive role model for our clientele.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Help identify person supported interest, skills, and talents in order to facilitate a job of choice.
Help to provide one-on-one training tailored to the needs of the person supported.
Perform job analysis to identify job duties, and develop a plan as to how to train the person supported to work in a self-sufficient manner.
Provide monitoring, assessment, and support to develop healthy working relationships.
Tracks person supported progress towards goals and objectives.
Monitor consumer's level of performance including determining when support can be faded.
Serves as a liaison between employee and employer and facilitate appropriate worker to supervisor relationship.
Maintain accurate records on job coaching services provided to each person supported
Document and recommend to Program Manager / Supported Employment Specialist any action necessary to overcome employment barriers.
Develops and maintains written documentation, as requested.
Completes all other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Documentation of job coaching support provided
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned and needed.
REQUIREMENTS:
Satisfactory oral and written communication, and computer skills.
The ability to maintain First Aid and CPR certification.
This position may require a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and a registered/insured vehicle.
Job Coaching
Previous direct support experience
Must be able to pass a criminal background check
This position is highly visible, requiring discretion, good judgment, a pleasant and professional manner, and articulate phone voice. A genuinely warm and friendly demeanor is essential. Please respond to this ad with a professional resume, and we will contact qualified applicants within one week of submission.
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the candidate assigned to this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties, and effort required. You must be Flexible and willing to work and learn.
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