Adult Inclusion Specialist

Job Location:

Shawnee Office - Chillicothe, OH, Position Type:
Part Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $17.50 - $17.50

Hourly, Job Shift: Day

PURPOSE:

To provide support, direct care and training while ensuring the health and safety of individuals served in accordance with relevant regulations.

• Provide skill training, recreational and community activities, activities of daily living, to include but not limited to, assistance with feeding, personal care/hygiene, hydration, range of motion, mobility per the ISP and Delegated Nursing Procedures.
• Break job duties and assignments into specific steps to facilitate consumers learning.
• Attend to and assist consumers with job tasks at all times.
• Monitor quality of consumers’ work to ensure it adheres to industry standards and all tasks are completed within acceptable time frames.
• Ensure client safety and comfort. Perform emergency CPR and First Aid when necessary.
• Document in the progress notes, program sheets, service goals sheets, behavior support plan and notes. All documentation is to be in accordance with the ISP, CAFS, CARF, Behavior Support Rules/Regulations and Delegated Nursing.
• Monitor consumer’s level of performance including determining when support can be decreased.
• Maintain accurate records on job coaching services provided to each consumer.
• Maintain and reconcile client funds used during community outings and other client purchases.
• Assist as a liaison with families, caregivers and advocates as assigned. Document to support communication.
• Compile and document program evaluation data in the form of a monthly summary per individual as assigned.
• Drive and maintain center vehicles per policy. Secure all consumers and passengers (staff) in seatbelts or use appropriate safety straps to secure wheelchairs. Transport individuals to and from community opportunities.
• Clean, disinfect and maintain programmatic equipment and supplies.
• Participate in committee responsibilities as assigned.
• Must be willing to work flexible schedule to meet the needs of the clients. May be required to stay past scheduled shift end time in the event of emergency.
• In order to maintain the health and safety of the individuals we serve, we may be required to work overtime, whether scheduled or unscheduled.
• Must stay on site with consumers at all times during scheduled work hours, and may be required to stay until transportation has arrived.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one year of experience working with individuals with disabilities or related healthcare field
• Valid Ohio Driver's License – with less than 6 points
• Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred (training provided)
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to increase knowledge and skills through ongoing training.
• Ability to change directions as required by the organization
• Self-Motivated

• Must be able to lift, carry push or pull a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Frequently requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, and reaching.
• May be required to be on feet for hours at a time.

• E-mail, Protected Health Information (PHI) paper, and Electronic PHI