Providing services for individuals with Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities throughout Northeast Ohio.

 
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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL



Essential Functions

Trains, supervises and evaluates Direct Support Professionals.

Trains, supervises and evaluates Direct Support Professionals.

Monitors staff attendance records.

Assists in the development of individual service plans (ISP) and attends ISP meetings.

Collects and records data regarding consumer well-being, progress, health, unusual incidents, personal goals and other information.

Ensures that safety protocols for the home are in place and adhered to.

Monitors and assures cleanliness and safety of the home and reports repair needs.

Facilitates banking activities of clients.

Carries agency pager (subject to 24 hour on call status) and responds within agency timeframe guidelines.

Aids consumers in developing and maintaining daily living skills encouraging independence, hygiene (i.e. bathing, toileting, dental care), appearance (i.e. care of clothing, laundry, appropriate dress, etc.), behavior (i.e. appropriate responses/actions with others including other consumers and the public), proper diet/eating habits, the preparation of meals, and safety (fire drills, first aid techniques).

 

Minimum Qualifications

A High School Diploma or equivalent is required; a Bachelor's Degree is preferred

One (1) year of supervisory experience

One (1) year of experience within a program for the MR/DD population.

Two (2) years of licensed driving experience and a valid Ohio Driver License suitable for insurability purposes.

Clean criminal background








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Applications are accepted Monday through Friday 9:00am to 4:00pm.
please apply at the Administrative Office.


38135 Colorado Avenue | Avon, Ohio 44011 | 440-934-6007 | 440-871-2139 | Fax 440-934-6327