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DIRECT CARE 2 A

Open 18d

Summary

Provide overnight care and case management for individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting, including medication administration, behavior plans, and daily living support.

RTR is offering a $2,500 Sign on Bonus for New Full Time Hires!

This is an exciting opportunity to start in a brand new Residential Program located in Brockton, MA. The schedule for this positions will be Sunday - Thursday overnights from 3pm- 11pm plus a TBD staff meeting.

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
3p-11p 3p-11p 3p- 11p 3p- 11p 3p- 11p

Work in conjunction with Residential Manager to provide support, evaluation and treatment to individuals with developmental disabilities living in a residential setting. Responsible for case management duties for assigned caseload.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

  • Write monthly progress notes, Individual Support Plans, assessments and objectives for annual reviews, and all other paperwork related to caseload as requested by Residential Manager
  • Attend and participate in all meetings and chart data collected from programs regarding individual(s).
  • Assist with development of behavior plans or other intervention strategies.
  • Instruct, supervise and evaluate individuals in all areas of community living as outlined in each support plan and record data on all instructional programs.
  • Implement all behavior plan interventions as assigned. These behavioral interventions may include physical restraint.
  • Maintain valid Driver’s License and provide transportation as required by program.
  • Assist individuals in scheduling and attending medical appointments and appropriately document. This may include covering shifts off-site, any hospital stays (i.e., Boston).
  • Administer medications, as required, in accordance with medication administration procedures.
  • Assist and support individuals as needed with scheduling and attending social and leisure activities such as: family gatherings, religious celebrations, community events, and social gatherings.
  • Maintain residence and yard in clean, orderly condition as outlined by Manager. This may include: vacuuming, dusting, cleaning floors, bathrooms, laundry, and keeping lawn clear of trash and debris. Also responsible for keeping steps, walks, paths and ramps clear.
  • Actively assist and support individuals as needed with personal care responsibilities, may include: diet, exercise, meal preparation, bathing, shaving, dressing, toileting etc.
  • Assist and support individuals as needed with physical direct care, may include: physical or mechanical transfer of individuals from wheelchairs to van, chair, or shower etc.
  • Adhere to all established lines of communication, dress in a professional manner and represent a positive and proactive attitude with coworkers, families and referral agencies.
  • Responsible for writing reports, including daily shift reports, and other required documentation utilizing professional and appropriate documentation skills.
  • Attend all required meetings, and adhere to all program routines and the schedules and needs of individuals under supervision.
  • Participate in on-the-job training and provide coaching to new co-workers as directed.
  • Adhere to agency safety standards.
  • Perform additional duties, or substitute for others as required, including other programs.
  • Adhere to all RTR policies and procedures.
  • Develop and provide all services in accordance with RTR’s philosophies including staff and Board beliefs.

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