The Role
Provide supervision and personal assistance per a participant's person-centered plan to promote independence and community integration. Duties include ADLs, household tasks, medication management and documentation, appointment scheduling, paperwork, communication with family and staff, socialization support, money management, shopping, and facilitating community participation.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Description: Provides supervision and necessary personal assistance services as specified in the participant's person-centered service plan.
Role and Responsibilities
- Facilitate independence and promote integration into the community for a participant residing in his or her own home or in his or her family's home.
- Completion of paperwork and other necessary documentation (such as medication logs).
- Appropriate communication among staff, family, and other agency staff.
- Medications – assure that clients receive the appropriate medical services, i.e., obtaining medications (fill prescriptions), schedule physician appointments, and give medication, documentation of these services.
- supports and assistance that shall be related to chosen outcomes, not be diversional in nature, and may include:
- Routine household tasks and maintenance
- Activities of daily living
- Personal hygiene
- Shopping
- Money management
- Medication management
- Socialization
- Relationship building
- Leisure choices
- Participation in community activities
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED.
- Extensive on-the-job training.
- Capable of On-line Computer training
Physical Requirements
- Capability of lifting and positioning clients when necessary.
Special Requirements
- Valid driver’s license is required.
- Ability to work flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, overnights, or holidays.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED.
- Extensive on-the-job training.
- Capable of On-line Computer training
Skills Required
- High School diploma or GED
- Extensive on-the-job training
- Capable of completing online computer training
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to work flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, overnights, and holidays
- Ability to lift and position clients when necessary
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The Company
What We Do
Comprehend Inc. is an integrated healthcare provider and the Buffalo Trace Region's Community Mental Health Center, offering counseling, primary care, and specialized services for addiction, community support, crisis intervention, and intellectual/developmental disabilities.
