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Vermont Employer Direct Support Professional - Residential in Bennington, Vermont

This job was posted by https://www.vermontjoblink.com : For more information, please see: https://www.vermontjoblink.com/jobs/1122200 BENEFITS:

Career development opportunities

Medical, Dental and Vision

Pathway to Vermont licensure, if not yet licensed, through agency-provided Clinical Supervision.

Award winning worksite wellness program

An inclusive workplace supported by an active Equity and Inclusion committee

Employee Assistance Program

Rewarding experience making a difference in the community

Smart casual dress code

Flexible working options may be available

If you are a caring and energetic individuals who want to make a difference working with adults with developmental disabilities this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Valid Driver\'s License

We believe a dynamic and inclusive workforce will strengthen our organization and enhance the services we provide. Therefore, it is our goal to hire a diverse workforce and cultivate a culture where our employees feel accepted and included, hold a valued place within our organization and are equally able to contribute to their fullest extent, assisting in fulfilling our mission of building a stronger community.

Requirements

DIRECT SERVICE: The Direct Support Professional - Residential, consistently implements each individual\'s ISA while fostering independence and maximum growth. Participates in all daily routines including, but not limited to, self-care, money management, dining, problem solving, interpersonal, leisure time, independent living, and community outings. Performs medication administration, as assigned. Serves as an advocate for individual clients. Ensures compliance with regulations, policies, and procedures while implementing plans of service. Communication with nursing staff as appropriate. Ensure medication accuracy.

PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION/PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: The Direct Support Professional - Residential, functions as a member of the Group Home team. Attends meetings as scheduled. Implements ISAs as written. Assists in the development of each individuals ISA. Completes required training as assigned.

RECORD KEEPING: The Direct Support Professional - Residential, accurately enters data, progress notes, monthly summaries, and any/all information related to the operation of the group home as necessary.

HOUSEKEEPING: The Direct Support Professional - Residential, performs general housekeeping activities and cleaning duties as assigned. Delivers consistent approach to ongoing household management, i.e., housekeeping, grocery shopping, cooking, ordering supplies, maintenance, and vehicle upkeep. Report any issues with the operation/function of the group home to the Group Home Manager, or DSP Level II in Managers absence.

Salary Description

\$19.72 per hour

Apply online at https://www.ucsvt.org/careers/

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