Direct Support Professional St GeorgiasDirect Support ProfessionalHouston, Texas$15–$17 / hourBe aware of the children’s habits, interests, and any special needs, including any special supervision needs · Provide a safe environment · Cultivate developmentally appropriate independence in children through planned but flexible program activities · Positively reinforce children’s efforts and accomplishments; · Ensure continuity of care for children by sharing with incoming caregivers information about each child’s activities during the previous shift and any verbal or written information or instructions given by the parent or other professionals · Implement and follow the children’s service plan · If a child is participating in an unsupervised childhood activity, the caregiver must: · Know where the child will be; · Give the child a specific time to return to the operation or the caregiver’s location; · Provide, arrange, or confirm an appropriate method of transportation to and from the activity · Give the child a way to contact the caregiver in an emergency · Be available to respond if the child contacts the caregiver and needs immediate assistance. Duties Include: · Serve as a positive role model to resident · Maintain resident progress notes and assist in developing goal-oriented service plans · Provide resident supervision and maintain appropriate documentation · Establish helping relationships with residents · Report all inadequacies in provision of service to residents as specified by St.