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Conducts regular and
non-intrusive checks on individuals served whereabouts.
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Schedules and supports
individuals served access to public facilities.
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Supports individuals served
in developing personal routines.
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Completes budget process with
assigned individuals served.
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Facilitates completion of
household/production functions (bedroom cleaning, laundry,
shopping, weeding, mowing, craft making, using cash
register, etc.).
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Objectively describes and
documents individuals served progress, activities and
behavior.
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Implements the Behavior
Intervention Policy and Procedure.
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Uses preventative behavior
management.
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Utilizes the process for
formal behavior management programs.
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Implements training and
behavior programs.
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Uses shaping and graduated
guidance techniques.
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Conducts training of
individuals served incorporating their learning styles.
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Follows through with
Interdisciplinary Team decisions.
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Implements problem solving
and choice making techniques with individuals served.
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Completes assessments as
assigned.
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Assist with the development,
implementation, review, and modification of techniques for
maintaining quality assurance/quality control system.
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Documents efforts by
individuals served to make contact with family, guardians
and friends.
MEDICAL DUTIES:
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Implements the nursing
on-call procedure relevant to the individuals served.
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Monitors individuals served
health status.
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Assesses individuals served
for signs and symptoms of illness or injury.
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Notifies appropriate provider
of individual=s served health concerns.
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Follows up and documents
instructions from medical providers.
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Implements the emergency
medical procedures.
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Demonstrates ability to
complete medically related tasks as assigned.
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Follows each individual=s
served special diet orders.
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Knows or knows where to find
the primary and secondary diagnoses for the individuals
served.
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Knows the medication routine
for the individuals served.
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Administers medications and
treatments per policy and procedure and as assigned.
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Documents pertinent
information in nursing notes, and medication, treatment,
seizure and weight records accurately, as assigned.
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Takes vital signs (blood
pressure, pulse, respiration, etc.).
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Transports and assists
individuals served to doctor appointments, as assigned.
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Follows the bloodborne
pathogens control procedures.
SAFETY DUTIES:
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Properly uses and maintains
all appliances/equipment.
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Maintains general work area
cleanliness, neatness, sanitation and safety.
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Completes the safety and
sanitation checklist as assigned.
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Reports safety and sanitation
problems to the proper authority.
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Conducts fire drills as
assigned.
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Accurately completes fire
drill and unannounced alarms documentation as assigned.
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Conducts regular security
checks of the facility, as assigned.
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Properly uses a fire
extinguisher.
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Demonstrates understanding of
emergency procedures.
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Abides by all rules and
regulations related to vehicle driving, safety, maintenance,
accident reporting, etc.
HOUSE RECORDS:
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Turns in accurate time cards
on time including supporting documentation.
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Respects and maintains
confidentiality of all records pertaining to individuals
served.
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Completes assigned Personal
Property Records at six month intervals.
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Reads and documents in the
daily log each shift as assigned.
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Demonstrates understanding of
use of grievance and incident report forms.
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Completes grievance and
incident report forms.
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Demonstrates understanding of
use of grievance and incident report forms.
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Maintains individuals served
program books in an orderly fashion.
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Maintain inventory records of
supplies and equipment, as assigned.
GENERAL:
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Follows own daily schedules.
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Requests/orders appropriate
supplies and equipment as needed.
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Attend and actively
participate in appropriate staff and agency meetings.
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Follows the chain of command.
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Follows up on communication
from supervisors/on-call administrator.
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Implements the On-call
Administrator Procedure.
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Reports all incidents of
suspected abuse per policy and procedure.
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Demonstrates openness to new
ideas and concepts.
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Demonstrates ability to use
the phone system.
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Satisfactorily completed all
employment requirements.
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Demonstrates basic knowledge
of licensing regulations.
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Maintains all certifications
as required by position.
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Satisfactorily completed any
additional duties as assigned.
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Continues to develop and
apply skills learned through active participation in
available inservice training and reading of professional
literature.
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Follows policies and
procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook and all
other policy and Procedure manuals.
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Observes a consistent,
regular and approved work schedule.
POSITION: Direct Support Professional I
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