Works as a team in training, supporting and supervising Individuals in various basic skill areas, e.g., vocational mobility, self-help skills, social and emotional skills, communications, motor skills, functional academics, daily living skills, and community integration in accordance with Individual Plans (IP); utilizes systematic training methods and procedures to implement IP objectives; monitors Individual progress during training and program periods; maintains atmosphere of respect and encouragement in training programs; obtains materials, prepares and implements activities for program periods; monitors and oversees tasks in assigned area, requesting direction/assistance from supervisor or nurse as needed.
Supervises and monitors Individuals during program periods; assists Individuals on and off of vehicles and in and out of work area; assists Individuals in personal hygiene needs as necessary, such as toileting, soiled clothing, etc.; transfers and ambulates Individuals; assists Individuals with feeding; prepares supplies for personal care activities. Completes delegated nursing tasks as trained, reporting any problems or deviations to the delegating nurse. Transports Individuals as assigned; maintains cleanliness and safe operation of county vehicles; fuels vehicles per Adult Services procedure.
Provides input for development/revisions of IP's and behavior plans; participates in meetings for Individuals; assists in establishing goals and setting up programs to accomplish objectives; documents services, supports, goals and activities provided daily; completes documentation and incident reports; other paperwork/forms as assigned.
Attends in-service training sessions as required; attends staff meetings; promotes good public relations with parents, community groups, outside agencies, and the general public. Performs other related duties as assigned, to include but not limited to: serving on committees.
