Direct Support Professional
Sevita · Knoxville, Tennessee, US
SUMMARY • Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. • Scope of Role: ◦ Responsible for providing direct support within a single program...
Job description
SUMMARY: ◦ Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. ◦ Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. ◦ Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. - Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. Scope of Role: Key Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Services and Supports: 1. Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. 2. Records: Accurately d...