Share Email Opening Title Day Support Instructor, Full-time  Category Direct Care - Day Support Program   Description Provide instruction and supervision of intellectually disabled individuals attending a skills learning program. Monitor quality and take appropriate steps to ensure the individual's goals are being met. Maintain complete, accurate and current program records, including daily notes and person centered plans.  Ensure the facility and any program-owned equipment remains clean, sanitary and in good working order. Assist in the administration of medications, replenishment of medications, repackaging of medications, and documentation of same. Assist with training and orientation of new employees, as requested by supervisor. Interact as a liaison with case managers and other care providers to insure program planning and quality of life that is in the best interest of the individual. Serve as a role model for individuals attending the day support program. Assist in dealing with verbally and physically aggressive individuals, using agency approved techniques, in order to effectively meet treatment needs, while complying with human rights regulations. Provide constant supervision of the individuals at all times (work, lunch, breaks, recreational activities, etc.). Attend staff meetings as required. Transport individuals to and from program services and community activities. Travel to another agency location as directed by immediate supervisor.     Position Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferred; knowledge, skills and abilities required.  Ability to understand the special training needs of intellectually disabled individuals. Ability to successfully complete training in, and demonstrate practical use of, Medication Administration, Medication Repackaging, Medicaid Waiver training, CPR, First A, behavioral intervention training, etc. Ability to lift forty (40) pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to work with and assist individuals with physical aggression and behavior issues. Current valid driver's license and good driving record. Willingness and ability to travel and use personal transportation in a work capacity. Good written and oral communication skills. Effective problem solving and decision making skills. Ability to organize own work and be self-directed. Willingness to work a flexible schedule as needed.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift Days   Tags day, support, instruct, aide, cna, pca   Travel Requirements Transport individuals to and from agency programs, doctor's appointments and community activities.   Position Day Support Instructor, Full-time   Close Date   Number of Openings 1   Req Number DIR-22-00024   Open Date 5/20/2022   Location Cumberland Day Support   About the Organization CMCSB was formed in 1972 as a Chapter 10 Community Services Board under Virginia law. CMCSB provides mental health, intellectual disabilities and substance abuse treatment services to the residents of Buchanan, Russell, and Tazewell Counties. At the present time, CMCSB operates over twenty locations, to include outpatient offices, mental health recovery programs, group homes and day support programs for intellectually disabled individuals, and a residential alcohol and drug treatment program. In addition, CMCSB has several services that are provided directly in an individual's home or in a supported environment. CMCSB also provides a 24-hour crisis team to assist community agencies and individuals in crisis situations. CMCSB employs approximately 500 employees, which include full-time and part-time employees, as well as individuals receiving services who are employed to work in various day programs. CMCSB is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://CumberlandMountainCommunityServicesBoard.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Day Support Instructor - Part-time in Cedar Bluff, VA Posted on: 9/22/2023 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Children's Case Manager in Lebanon, VA Posted on: 4/12/2024 [Apply Now] Children's Case Manager in Tazewell, VA Posted on: 4/12/2024 [Apply Now] In Home Residential Support Technician - Part-time in Buchanan, Russell and Tazewell Counties, VA Posted on: 1/31/2024 [Apply Now] Residential Technician - Part-time in Keen Mountain, VA Posted on: 3/5/2024 [Apply Now] Residential Technician - Part-time in Lebanon, VA Posted on: 9/28/2023 [Apply Now] Follow us

 

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