What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Residential Support Technician - Part-time position at Cumberland Mountain Community Services Board?
Responsible for the implementation of a suitable individualized service plan for individuals with intellectual disabilities who reside in their own homes, in the community or other appropriate settings. Services may include: in-home training, personal assistance, in-home respite services and out-of-home respite services. Input as to needed services will result from a team approach and will include involvement from Case Management Services, family members, and appropriate therapeutic consultants. The purpose of this position is to enhance the individual's level of independence in the community, and to prevent a more restrictive placement.
Provide personal care and assistance to individuals, to include bathing, dressing, grooming and feeding, if needed. Clean the individual's room and related areas, wash and dry laundry, and prepare meals for the individual. Teach skills to the individual to increase independence. Assist in administration of medications, replenishment of medications, repackaging of medications, and documentation of same.
Transport individuals on community outings to increase social skills. Transport individuals to doctor's appointments as needed. Serve as a member of the planning team, working closely with the assistant supervisors, case managers and other suitable professionals to ensure goals are met.Responsible for keeping accurate and confidential records on the time spent on direct service, progress made, and documentation of any unusual circumstances that may arise. Responsible for timely submission of monthly billing reports, payroll time sheets, quarterly reports, and related paperwork.
Responsible for timely submission of accident reports, serious injury reports, fall reports and medication error reports, as required by policy. Required to attend in-services on a regular basis, as determined by the supervisor, to improve professional knowledge of concepts associated with intellectual disabilities. Adhere to all policies and procedures of Cumberland Mountain Community Services Board, the rules and regulations of the Department of Behavioral Health and Development Services and the Code of Virginia, and adhere to the expectations of CMCSB's Employee Code of Ethics. Assist in dealing with verbally and physically aggressive individuals using agency approved techniques, in order to effectively meet treatment needs, and comply with human rights regulations.
Provide personal care and assistance to individuals, to include bathing, dressing, grooming and feeding, if needed. Clean the individual's room and related areas, wash and dry laundry, and prepare meals for the individual. Teach skills to the individual to increase independence. Assist in administration of medications, replenishment of medications, repackaging of medications, and documentation of same.
Transport individuals on community outings to increase social skills. Transport individuals to doctor's appointments as needed. Serve as a member of the planning team, working closely with the assistant supervisors, case managers and other suitable professionals to ensure goals are met.Responsible for keeping accurate and confidential records on the time spent on direct service, progress made, and documentation of any unusual circumstances that may arise. Responsible for timely submission of monthly billing reports, payroll time sheets, quarterly reports, and related paperwork.
Responsible for timely submission of accident reports, serious injury reports, fall reports and medication error reports, as required by policy. Required to attend in-services on a regular basis, as determined by the supervisor, to improve professional knowledge of concepts associated with intellectual disabilities. Adhere to all policies and procedures of Cumberland Mountain Community Services Board, the rules and regulations of the Department of Behavioral Health and Development Services and the Code of Virginia, and adhere to the expectations of CMCSB's Employee Code of Ethics. Assist in dealing with verbally and physically aggressive individuals using agency approved techniques, in order to effectively meet treatment needs, and comply with human rights regulations.