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SENIOR RESIDENTIAL UNIT SPECIALIST Foren - 67070075 APD/ PATHWAYS MARIANNA, FL
Florida State Jobs, Marianna, Florida, United States, 32447
Senior Residential Unit Specialist
This position is responsible for the custody, personal care, safety, security, and well-being of residents ordered by the Court to the custody of DDDP/ Pathways. The work you will do: Implements and deploy behavioral programs designed for each resident in an appropriate, fair, and impartial manner. Ensures that all activities associated with the residents are documented and filed in the appropriate residence chart in accordance with the Agency protocol. Immediately notify the supervisor of any issues associated with the resident(s). Performs 1:1 Specials in accordance with Agency protocols, ensures that appropriate and required documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner and works with individual resident(s) as assigned or required. Confers with unit supervisors concerning behavioral problems of resident(s) and assists in planning corrective measures. Cooperates with the supervisors of wards or units ensuring that the developmentally disabled are being adequately cared for and are receiving prescribed care and training. Makes daily rounds of the assigned wards or units for safety and sanitation issues and reports findings in accordance with Agency policy or procedure. Maintain Crisis Prevention and Intervention certification and provide programming techniques. Minimum qualifications: A valid drivers license. Must be able to lift 40 pounds, pull, squat, and stand for extended periods of time. One (1) year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a psychiatric care or mental health setting. High school diploma or its equivalent. Additional requirements for this position: Certification in the Agencys Crisis Prevention and Intervention Program. Advanced training may be required. A pre-employment and annual TB screening. Annual CPR Certification. Knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of appropriate business practices and protocols used in the treatment of developmentally disabled persons. Ability to maintain confidentiality of resident information. Must be able to lift 40 pounds, pull, squat, and stand for extended periods of time. Assist professionals in implementing prescribed treatment and rehabilitation programs. Observe residents and identify and document changes and/or unusual events which could result in safety and well-being issues. Maintain and update resident records and charts. Work in a team environment and establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents and staff. Effectively and timely communicate and interact with residents and staff. Plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments. Maintain the required certification in the Agency Crisis Prevention and Intervention Program and/or advanced training, as necessary. Apply Crisis Prevention and Intervention techniques. Ensure that developmentally disabled residents are being adequately cared for and receiving prescribed treatment. Identify and give attention to understaffed wards or units and emergency situations. Demonstrate skill in: Proving excellent customer service to include compassion for vulnerable and developmentally disabled individuals. Location: Marianna, FL, US, 32446, 32447, 32448. Nearest major market: Panama City.
This position is responsible for the custody, personal care, safety, security, and well-being of residents ordered by the Court to the custody of DDDP/ Pathways. The work you will do: Implements and deploy behavioral programs designed for each resident in an appropriate, fair, and impartial manner. Ensures that all activities associated with the residents are documented and filed in the appropriate residence chart in accordance with the Agency protocol. Immediately notify the supervisor of any issues associated with the resident(s). Performs 1:1 Specials in accordance with Agency protocols, ensures that appropriate and required documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner and works with individual resident(s) as assigned or required. Confers with unit supervisors concerning behavioral problems of resident(s) and assists in planning corrective measures. Cooperates with the supervisors of wards or units ensuring that the developmentally disabled are being adequately cared for and are receiving prescribed care and training. Makes daily rounds of the assigned wards or units for safety and sanitation issues and reports findings in accordance with Agency policy or procedure. Maintain Crisis Prevention and Intervention certification and provide programming techniques. Minimum qualifications: A valid drivers license. Must be able to lift 40 pounds, pull, squat, and stand for extended periods of time. One (1) year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a psychiatric care or mental health setting. High school diploma or its equivalent. Additional requirements for this position: Certification in the Agencys Crisis Prevention and Intervention Program. Advanced training may be required. A pre-employment and annual TB screening. Annual CPR Certification. Knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of appropriate business practices and protocols used in the treatment of developmentally disabled persons. Ability to maintain confidentiality of resident information. Must be able to lift 40 pounds, pull, squat, and stand for extended periods of time. Assist professionals in implementing prescribed treatment and rehabilitation programs. Observe residents and identify and document changes and/or unusual events which could result in safety and well-being issues. Maintain and update resident records and charts. Work in a team environment and establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents and staff. Effectively and timely communicate and interact with residents and staff. Plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments. Maintain the required certification in the Agency Crisis Prevention and Intervention Program and/or advanced training, as necessary. Apply Crisis Prevention and Intervention techniques. Ensure that developmentally disabled residents are being adequately cared for and receiving prescribed treatment. Identify and give attention to understaffed wards or units and emergency situations. Demonstrate skill in: Proving excellent customer service to include compassion for vulnerable and developmentally disabled individuals. Location: Marianna, FL, US, 32446, 32447, 32448. Nearest major market: Panama City.