What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Program Staff position at Triangle Disability & Autism Services?
Summary:
Support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and autism in a group environment with a variety of activities. Position is at Triangle Disability & Autism Service’s Day Program in RTP.
Essential functions:
Support participants working on life skills, art and music, exercise and movement and other activities providing support.
Assist participants in completing tasks and activities based on their individual goals and abilities.
Supervise and monitor participants to ensure health and safety.
Support participants with any related medical and personal needs. This may include personal care and medication administration.
Follow and implement person-centered plans and/or behavioral plans.
Report progress and/or concerns to program manager.
Provide timely and detailed documentation each shift using TDAS’ electronic health record.
Empower participants to make decisions and practice self-advocacy skills.
Demonstrate the ability to stay calm in a variety of situations (behavioral, medical, etc.)
Work Schedule:
- Monday-Friday
- 25-35 hours per week
- Typical Shift is 8:30am-3:30pm (Hours may vary)
- This is a Variable Hour Position
Salary : $16