What are the responsibilities and job description for the Individual Support DDS position at CTL?
Direct Support Specialist
Monday-Friday 4pm-6pm
- 18 yrs of age
- Drivers license required
- criminal background check
- Must have 1st AID CPR AED Certificate
- registry check
- have ability to communicate effectively with the individual/family
- have ability to complete record keeping as required by the employer
Prior to being alone with the Individual:
- demonstrate competence in knowledge of DDS policies and procedures: abuse/neglect; incident reporting; client rights and confidentiality; handling fire and other emergencies, prevention of sexual abuse, knowledge of approved and prohibited physical management techniques
- demonstrate competence/knowledge in topics required to safely support the individual as described in the Individual Plan
- demonstrate competence, skills, abilities, education and/or experience necessary to achieve the specific training outcomes as described in the Individual Plan
- ability to participate as a member of the team if requested by the individual
- demonstrate understanding of Person Centered Planning
- demonstrate competence/knowledge in positive behavioral programming, working with individuals who experience moderate to severe psychological and psychiatric behavioral health needs and ability to properly implement behavioral support plans*
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23