This position provides support and training, including but not limited to, emotional support, physical support and monitoring, and development of life skills through training programs, all leading to increased independence and participation in community life for persons with developmental disabilities and/or other related disorders.
Job duties are as follows:
-Provides assistance to persons served in order to promote their physical, social, and psychological wellbeing.
-Interacts frequently and positively with persons served and support staff to promote the rights of the persons served to achieve an enhanced quality of life.
-Follow agency procedures to promote optimum health care and behavioral supports to maintain the wellbeing of persons served.
-Follow agency procedures to promote optimum safety practices to provide a safe environment.
-Completes all documentation as required to ensure quality services.
-Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
I love making a difference in people’s lives and being able to help them in a variety of ways. I find my job to be rewarding because I can watch people grow and take care of themselves.
Maria
Caregiver