The Residential Care Provider monitors general resident activity to observe and report behavior/progress of individuals with severe developmental disabilities living in a group home or other community residential setting and provides individualized skills trainings according to residents’ needs.
Under direct supervision, assists with daily living activities at the person's home, in a daytime non-residential facility or a residential facility. Provides training of basic personal and social skills, simple academics, or work skills to consumers/students in a state school, hospital, juvenile detention facility, residence, group home, workshop, or supported employment environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with Developmental Disabilities in basic daily living skills.
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Carry out a person-centered Individual Service Plan (ISP)
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Ensures individuals are dressed neatly and appropriately and are groomed at all times
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Assists and encourages individuals to care for immediate personal needs such as toileting, washing their hands, and eating
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Teaches individuals daily skills such as household chores, laundry, cleaning, and washing dishes, as appropriate according to their individual plan
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Transports individuals to work, day programs, doctor appointments, shopping, recreational activities
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Assist with scheduling medical appointments
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Assists in the implementation of individual and behavioral plans and provides feedback for plan goals
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Assists individuals in the pursuit of recreational, social and community activities based on their preferences and individualized treatment plans
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Assists and encourages individuals in the establishment of social networks
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Promotes participation and involvement in community outings
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Ensures each individual’s rights are protected
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Treats individuals with dignity and respect
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Maintains the residence in a clean and organized condition
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Other duties as assigned.