Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
Looking for a direct support professional to work 32 hours weekly Tuesday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM for a young man with Down Syndrome.
Job Description: (Chris R.)
Provide support getting ready in the morning
Assist client in organizing and maintaining his room and his collection of movies
Provide transportation to jobs and community activities
Provide assistance working together in completing his jobs
Client volunteers at the Manchester Library, works part time at TJ Maxx and Market Basket
Client swims at the YMCA and likes shopping
He needs someone who is patient who will encourage him to be independent
Some personal care required during the day
Mileage reimbursement up to 155 miles per week.
Schedule- T-Fri. 8:00AM-4:00PM (32 hours)
Pay: $16.05/hr.
Requirements:
Requirements:
- Access to reliable transportation and adequate car insurance.
- A clean background check is required prior to employment.
- Prior experience working for individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Ability to work together with the client to complete organizational tasks.
- Ability to carry out individual service goals and communication goals.
- Assistance with transportation if needed to dr. apts. and errands.
- Household organization and cleaning
- Documentation of services
All staff must adhere to the NH state law requiring mandated reporting of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Additionally, staff are required to maintain criminal, motor vehicle and Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services record checks that meet agency standards. Staff are also required to travel and transport clients when applicable. This includes having access to a reliable vehicle, a valid driver’s license and maintaining personal auto insurance of $100,000/300,000.