At present, we are looking for an experienced individual to assist our Individualized Skills and Socialization program. The right candidates will be responsible for providing individual program services to people with developmental disabilities as it pertains to socialization and possible employment.
Schedule:
Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 5 pm (typical)
Shift may vary pending needs (Hours of operations 8a to 5 pm)

ISS DSP SERVICES INCLUDE:

– Assisting the individual in acquiring, retaining, and improving self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills necessary to reside successfully in the community;
– Providing the individual with age-appropriate activities that enhance self-esteem and maximize functional level;
– Training and support activities that promote the individual’s integration and participation in the community.
– Assisting the individual with personal care needs during day habilitation activities
– Providing transportation during day habilitation activities as necessary for the individual’s participation in day habilitation activities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
– Documentation: Day Habilitation Service Delivery Logs, Progress Notes Monitoring Sheets, Behavior Data Collection Sheets, Medication Administration Records, and Habilitation Training Sheets.
– Adherence to Universal Precautions and Blood Borne Pathogen Standards.
– Follow Safety Guidelines.
– Participation in staff meetings and service training.
– Perform Emergency Evacuation Drills.
– Respond to emergency needs of individuals including performing CPR, First Aid, and performing agency-approved Behavior Intervention Techniques as necessary.
– Ensures Functional Independence Skills (FISH) Assessments are completed, documented, and submitted/filed as necessary.
– Providing training on the individual program objectives.
– Providing transportation during day habilitation activities as necessary for the individual’s participation in day habilitation activities.
– Completes all other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS SKILLS/ABILITIES:
– Supervisory Experience
– Ability to articulate clearly.
– Must be able to communicate (speak, read, and write) in English.
– Must be reliable in attendance and timeliness to work schedules.
– Hearing and vision correctable to normal ranges.
– Organizational skills.
– Ability to use body mechanics in controlling unpredictable behavior.
– Ability to participate in physical activities.

Work Location:
– One location
– Work Location: In person

Work Remotely: No

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $9.50 – $10.60 per hour

Schedule:
– 8-hour shift
– Day shift
– w/ Holidays
– Monday to Friday

Educational Attainment:
– High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Experience:
– Working with IDD: 1 year (Required)