What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Technician position at Cumberland Mountain Community Services Board?
Supervise residents of the group home in all daily aspects of the residential program. Provide personal care and assistance to residents, to include, but not limited to, bathing, dressing, and grooming. Coordinate daily schedules and duties/activities of the residents. Maintain complete, accurate and current program records.
Prepare meals for the individuals, grocery shop if necessary, and clean up after meal preparation. Transport and accompany individuals to and from medical appointments, recreational activities, shopping trips and other scheduled activities as assigned by supervisor. Complete reports as requested by supervisor. Provide coverage for all shifts and hours as needed.
Ensure the home and any program-owned equipment remains clean, sanitary, and in good working condition. Participate in all staff meetings as required by supervisor. Perform duties essential to the welfare of the program (i.e., grocery shopping, laundry, cleaning, other household duties). Assist in administration of medications, replenishment of medications, repackaging of medications and documentation of same.
Assist with training and orientation of new employees, as requested by immediate supervisor. Act as liaison with case managers and other care providers to insure program planning and quality of life that is in the best interest of the resident. Become familiar with each resident's written services plan and insure that programming is helping to meet outcomes. Serve as a role model for residents.Assist in dealing with verbally and physically aggressive individuals in order to effectively meet treatment needs, while complying with human rights regulations.Travel to another agency location as directed by immediate supervisor.
Perform relevant job duties as assigned by immediate supervisor. Will work up to 29 hours per week.