Job Details

Day Program - Denver - Denver, CO

Full Time

High School

$19.62 - $24.87 Hourly

Day

Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

As a Day Program Direct Support Professional, you will be able to work in two different programs, Specialized Habilitation and Community Connections.

Are you a person who loves connecting out in the community? Do you enjoy recreation, volunteer work, tours, and other fun activities? Use your skills and hobbies to enrich the lives of adults who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. We are looking for a fun and creative person who wants to make a positive impact on the lives of others. This person supports adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in accessing a wide variety of community activities, focusing on the interests and preferences of the individuals receiving services including work and learning opportunities.

Roundup Fellowships Specialized Habilitation program emphasizes on the importance of promoting independence through the development of daily living skills, social skills, domestic skills and integration into the community through curriculum-based activities that supports individual choice while promoting independence and self-worth.

This Shift is Monday -Friday 730a-330p

Duties/Responsibilities:

§ Uphold the mission and values, policies and procedures of Roundup Fellowship.

§ Work with designated individuals receiving services, as assigned by the Program Director.

§ Provide direct assistance, supervision, training and support needed by those receiving services for completion of activities of daily living (e.g. toileting, eating, personal hygiene, etc.).

§ Maintain a safe and clean environment including daily cleaning and care of agency vehicles and Roundup office area used by those receiving services.

§ Participate in activities with those receiving services.

§ Participate with the team in development and implementation of Individual Service and Support Plan.

§ Coordinate other resources as needed including support in arranging and/or directly providing transportation for those in services.

§ Administering Medications

§ Complete appropriate documentation on time as requested for assigned caseload.

§ Facilitate and monitor activities consistent with Individual Service Plan goals and objectives for assigned caseload.

§ Model and promote appropriate work behavior and responsible social interactions.

§ Responsible for supporting and maintaining a physically and psychologically safe environment.

§ Other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications

§ High school graduate (or equivalent) with one-year experience with individuals with developmental disabilities OR Two years of college level coursework with human service emphasis

§ Ability to read, write and speak the English language for required paperwork, testing and professional communication.

§ Satisfactory central registry and CBI and CAPS records check.

§ Must pass a criminal background check.

Benefits: Generous Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Wellness Time, Retirement Plan (403B).

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