Step Instructor - National City, United States - ResCare Community Living

ResCare Community Living

Verified Company

National City, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Our Company:
ResCare Community Living

Overview:
In this position, you will provide instruction and direct care support for program participants.

Responsibilities:

Implement Individual Service Plan (ISP) objectives as written for assigned consumers.
Provide direct personal hygiene care per individual consumer needs.
Complete required documentation relating to ISPs, medical service delivery and general consumer records.
Administer medication and other medical services following established policies and procedures.
Assist in the calculation of program data and complete semi annual progress reports.
Assist Lead Instructor or Instructor I in preparation for ISP (30 Day and Annual) Meetings, assess consumer needs, and provide specific program recommendations to the Program Coordinator.
In the absence of Lead Instructor or Instructor I, attend and participate in 30day and annual ISP meetings.
Attend regularly scheduled inservice training.
Maintain open communication with and report any concerns to the Program Manager or the Program Coordinator immediately.
Ensure assigned workspace is clean and organized.
Work cooperatively with other STEP instructors and interagency departments, respecting the established chain of command.
Complete all required annual training.

In addition, all ResCare - STEP Adult Training Services employees shall:

Know the agency policies related to fire and safety and be able to carry out emergency procedures when needed. Report any maintenance problems or safety hazards to immediate supervisor.
Know and adhere to the agency policies on Client Rights. Be able to interpret them to clients and/or family members and interact with each individual, providing dignity and respect.
Adhere to all agency policies and procedures.
Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years old
Must complete health screening and TB clearance
Must have a minimum of one year experience working with the developmentally disabled
Must be able to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills
Must be physically able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be willing and able to drive agency vehicles for consumer transport if needed or assigned
Must receive a favorable criminal record clearance from the appropriate licensing agencies
Must have a current CPR and First Aid certification or obtain these certifications within 30 days of employment