Direct Support Professionals with American Sign Language skill

Verigreen Inc

  • District Heights, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Full-time
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Skills

  • Address Managementunmatched
  • American Sign Languageunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Community Supportunmatched
  • Cook Dishesunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Internet Service Providersunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched

Description

Provide Person-Centered Support: Engage individuals in meaningful activities based on their preferences, strengths, and goals outlined in their Individual Service Plans (ISPs).
  • Facilitate Community Integration: Accompany and support individuals during community outings, volunteer opportunities, and social engagements to promote independence and social inclusion.
  • Support Daily Activities: Assist with daily routines such as meal preparation, feeding, toileting, hygiene, and mobility while encouraging maximum independence, community activities, accompanying to doctor's appointments, provide transportation, drive as needed
  • Skill Development: Support individuals in developing and enhancing skills related to communication, self-care, vocational training, and social interactions.
  • Monitor and Document Progress: In accordance with regulatory and agency requirements, maintain accurate daily documentation of participation, behaviors, incidents, and progress toward goals in the Therap platform.
  • Ensure Safety and Well-Being: Implement safety protocols and provide supervision to ensure a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.
  • Implement Behavior Support Plans: Follow strategies and interventions as outlined in each individual’s behavior support plan to address and manage behavioral needs.
  • Collaborate with Team Members: Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, clinicians, and families to coordinate support and report concerns or changes in condition.
  • Promote Dignity and Advocacy: Support each individual's rights, dignity, and choices and advocate for their needs and preferences.


Numbers & Facts

LocationDistrict Heights, MD
Job TypeFull-time

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