Elder Care in Randallstown, Maryland

I have been a Direct Support Professional since 10years. Provides assigned participants with individualized instruction, support (may consist of performing physical labor and or work-related tasks) direction, supervision, demonstration and follow up needed by the person to acquire appropriate social, recreational, and/or work skills in line with their individual goals. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements Person-Centered Plans and Behavior Intervention Plans as assigned. Assists persons served in implementing their daily work and/or community integration schedule. Prepares for and participates in program planning for assigned participants as delineated by the CDC Operational Management and ensures that appropriate written reports and records are completed as scheduled. Exhibits ability and willingness to perform and assist with functions of daily living, including feeding, toileting and personal hygiene functions. Maintains assigned records, data collection, and behavioral logs with accuracy and within required timelines, including completing documentation of incidents according to the DDA Policy on Reportable Incidents and Investigations. Ensures the safety of work/activity areas and equipment, confirms appropriateness of assignments, gathers equipment and supplies prior to the arrival of participants, and replenishes supplies throughout the workday as needed. Provides persons served with the level of supervision specified in the Person-Centered Plans and Behavior Plans during program hours, including providing accurate ratios for assigned persons. Maintains communication with supervisors and managers to ensure that all necessary administrative follow up and support services are provided. Observes all safety rules and policies, and guards against accidental injury to staff or persons supported. Maintains current certification in MANDT and utilizes approved behavior management techniques, including physical intervention when required. Responds to crises expediently and provides the appropriate input and support needed to resolve the situation. Reports any/all obstacles to achieving goals to supervisors and managers in a timely fashion. Attends and successfully completes all training required by the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) including, but not limited to, CPR/First Aid and MANDT. Exhibits flexibility and enthusiasm in performing assigned duties. Ensures the safety of work/activity areas and equipment, confirms appropriateness of assignments, gathers equipment and supplies prior to the arrival of participants, and replenishes supplies throughout the workday as needed. Observes all safety rules and policies, and guards against accidental injury to persons supported Assists persons served as needed to enter and exit the vehicle safely From Monday to Friday From 5pm to 9pm Certified Medication Technician Mandt certified CPR, AED and First Aid certified Med pour Certified