Do you have a love for taking care of people? Do you have a love for building family bonds?

Boone Supported Living is Growing. We are searching for those who love to enrich and touch the lives of others. We are seeking caring, compassionate, and responsible individuals to staff and support Individualized Supported Living for those with developmental disabilities.

WORK SCHEDULES

This opening is for a 42 hour Block Schedule. 

This is a Women's only home.

Fri 6a - Sat 11:59p and Sun 12a - Mon 6pm

All block shifts will require you to live at the home for the 42 hour shift.

MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING TO BE CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT:

• VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE
• SOCIAL SECURITY CARD
• PROOF OF EDUCATION (MINIMUM HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED)
• PROOF OF VEHICLE INSURANCE
• RELIABLE VEHICLE TO TRANSPORT CLIENT
• ABILITY TO PASS FAMILY CARE SAFETY REGISTRY AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK
• BASIC COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

CAREGIVER JOB DUTIES

• Ensure medication is administered as scheduled
• Assist with basic living skills such as personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, laundry, etc...
• Transport to and from various locations in the community
• Encourage socialization and community integration
• Complete all mandatory documentation each shift
• Engage in meaningful and appropriate activities
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times
• Ensure work place remains "inspection ready"

ENRICHING LIVES

• Exhibit humble and professional leadership with your individuals.
• KNOW YOUR INDIVIDUALS. Know their likes and dislikes. Know how to best communicate with them. Know their medical needs. Know their stories. Know their IPs.
• Greet them when you arrive and say goodbye when you leave. We are guests in their homes.
• Have fun and enjoy your time at work.
• Actively engage with your individuals through conversation and activities.
• Initiate interactions for your individuals with their peers, their family, their co-workers, etc.
• Teach and model appropriate interpersonal skills with housemates, friends, and the community.
• Teach daily living skills and provide support, where needed.
• Transport your individuals to medical appointments, recreational events, and community outings.
• Ensure their medical needs are met.
• Provide well-balanced meals that they enjoy.

DOCUMENT

• Support: Detail all the supports that you provided in your daily note.
• Objectives: Complete and document, as directed.
• Medications: Administer as ordered by their physicians and document in MARs.
• Diet: Follow and document any special diet orders.
• Health Tracking: Weights, Seizures, BMs, Vitals, Glucose, etc…complete, and document, as directed.
• GERs: Complete for medical errors, falls, injuries observed or discovered, supports received from emergency responders, suspicions for abuse/neglect, or other unusual incidents.
• Financial: Obtain receipts for all purchases made by your individuals and document as directed.
• Mileage: Document all mileage incurred while transporting your individual in the company and personal vehicles.

GUIDING PRINCIPLES

• Lead with humility and professionalism.
• See Something. Hear Something. DO Something!
• Communicate. Communicate.

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