Catholic Charities is a non-profit organization that seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide quality living support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The work schedule is part-time, Thursday-Friday 4p-8p, Saturday-Sunday 11a-8p.
Requirements
- Provides hands-on assistance in the home, including individualized supports in transferring, bathing, and grooming
- Assists with and teaches skills in laundry, meal preparation, and other household chores
- Utilizes the Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) approach for prevention, intervention, teaching, and attending to behaviors
- Maintains knowledge of Nursing Plans of Care (NPOC), feeding protocols, and safety practices and procedures
- Administers medications according to policies and procedures of Medication Technician Training Program/Certified Medication Technician (MTTP/CMT) curriculum
- Attends Person-centered Planning (PCP) meetings as required
- Utilizes the Agency Case Management Software to accurately document all relevant logs
- Maintains the home and Agency vehicles through seasonal maintenance, routine cleaning, and the immediate reporting of issues or concerns
- Attends and participates in all required events, workshops, trainings, and meetings
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision
- Vacation/sick/holiday pay
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with a discretionary employer contribution
- Tuition advancement
- Paid Parental Leave