Direct Support Representative
Location:
Medford, MA
Opportunity to work with a great company!
Hours:
- Full-time hours
- Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:40pm
Job Requirements:
- Assists individuals with activities of daily living which include but are not limited to; personal hygiene/self-care tasks and dressing.
- Provides supervision to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals. Encourages participation and is helpful, supportive, and respectful of differences with regards to unique needs, age, gender, and culture of the individual being supported.
- Assists With the Development, Implementation, Evaluation, and Documentation of Individuals’ Treatment plans
- Manages both individuals and groups in the program and the community. Works effectively with more than one individual, encouraging participation in the program, providing support, and offering assistance.
- Assists individuals in the day-to-day maintenance and cleanliness of the residence. Ensures individuals’ safe use of all equipment. Ensures cleanliness, care, and proper usage of materials, supplies, and appliances.
- Operates house vehicles safely and defensively.
- Performs case management for assigned individual(s), which includes writing assessments, objectives, and support strategies; monitoring data and writing progress reports utilizing data; verbally providing periodic updates at staff meetings; and facilitating an individual’s training.
Pay Rate:
- $19/ hour