Client Specific DSP-FDS(LH)

Description

We are seeking a person who is active, creative, patient, high-energy and willing to learn Spelling to Communicate.

Schedule

Saturdays 9am-5pm (Flexible)

Pay

$21/hr. plus mileage reimbursement

Requirements

• Access to reliable transportation and adequate auto insurance
• Prior experience working for individuals with developmental disabilities (Preferred)
• Ability to work together with client to complete organizational tasks
• Ability to carry out individual service goals and communication goals
• Assistance with transportation if needed to Dr. appointments and errands
• Household organization and cleaning
• Documentation of services
• Congistent contact with Case Manager in re: to program activities
• Demonstrate a commitment to the Moore Center’s values
• Comply with all state, agency and department policies and procedures
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Assist individuals in community, vocational, and residential settings
• Provide personal care and behavioral support, including but not limited to physical assistance
• Maintain professional demeanor in emotionally charged situations
• Demonstrate flexibility with changes in job, schedule and duties

Benefits

• Mandated reporting of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation
• Criminal, motor vehicle and Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services record checks that meet agency standards
• Travel and transport clients when applicable

Skills

• Physical activity
• Spelling to Communicate
• Hiking
• Swimming
• Trampolining
• Bowling
• The beach
• Exploring new places
• Crafts (painting, clay projects)
• Cooking
• Shopping for lunches
• Berry, apple, and peach picking
• Creating muffins and desserts for family

Qualifications

• Regulation benefits from 2 hours of physical movement daily
• Easily becomes dysregulated without it