I Am Boundless, Inc. provides programs, services, and supports to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or behavioral health challenges. From residential and employment assistance to academics and social engagement, our person-centered approach to care celebrates each individual and encourages them to become active participants in the communities where they live, work, and play.
Would you like to help make a difference, enjoy excellent benefits, and join a fast-growing company? We might have a job for you. We are looking for a dedicated Habilitation Support Professional who shares our passion for helping others to join the I Am Boundless, Inc. team! Boundless is fast growing CQL- and CARF- accredited nonprofit organization with nearly 40 years of expertise. We are focused on supporting people with complex needs associated with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or behavioral health challenges.
Boundless Benefits
Working for Boundless has many perks. We treat our team like family and offer advantages that allow you to focus, thrive, and grow. Enjoy excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a flexible spending plan, LegalShield, and 401k. Looking to develop your skills? Boundless can offer you hard to find training, flexibility, and personal and professional opportunities. Employees also get paid time off with the potential to earn additional days.
Summary/Objective
This position will provide direct services in Montgomery County, Ohio - including Day Habilitation and Non-Medical Transportation Services - for adults with developmental disabilities. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and well-structured environment while embracing a person-centered and community integrated philosophy. Our program is community based - so expect outings with the people we support.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- As assigned, assist in the general referral, admission and transition of persons served into and within the organization via participation in staff meetings
- Attend ISP meetings as assigned, and implement all sections of the ISP
Check and record medical needs of consumers - including nursing delegation and any self-medication programs
- Provide transportation to consumers, as needed or assigned
- Assure that proper procedures are followed in regard to consumers and their inherent rights
- Produce daily progress notes for each consumer and communicate important information by all appropriate means
- Assist in the periodic review and update of consumer files
Assist as needed with ambulation and/or transfer of consumers with mobility impairments
- Attend staff meetings, and other meetings, as assigned
- Maintain safe and healthy conditions in the building and vehicles and report maintenance needs to the Program Manager promptly
- As assigned by the Program Manager, complete all required documentation related to funding, employment or general operations including but not limited to the following: Time reporting, Service delivery, Skill development, Unusual and major unusual incident reporting, and Other incident reports as needed
- Assist in the timely submission of all records, files, financial records, etc. pertaining to specified individuals
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Competencies
- Caring Support.
- Collaboration Skills.
- Results Driven.
- Communication Proficiency. e Teamwork Orientation.
- Thoroughness.
- Flexibility.
Work Environment
This job operates in a classroom type environment and in the community.
EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Physical and Environmental Requirements The physical activities for this position involve: - Balancing
- Kneeling
- Stooping
- Pulling
- Pushing
- Standing
- Reaching
- Lifting/carrying (up to 50 lbs.)
- Driving
The essential sensory and communicative activities include: - Feeling
- Speaking
- Hearing
- Seeing
An individual in this position will be exposed to the following environmental conditions when performing duties: - Inside Environmental Conditions
- Exposure to Bodily Fluids
- Outside Environmental Conditions
- Combative Residents
- Exposure to Blood
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a part-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 11:00a.m, to 4:00p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Travel Travel is primarily local during the business day. Reports to Day Program Supervisor Required Education and Experience - High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Two years’ experience working with people with disabilities. e Valid Driver's License and Insurable Driving Record.
Preferred Education and Experience - Five years’ experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications - Must be able to function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity and the ability to work effectively with consumers and other staff.
- Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and at times hostile people within the facility.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. |