Group Home Paraprofessional: Support & Transport

Victorian Senior Care; Asheboro (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Victorian Senior Care is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support adults with disabilities in a group home setting in Asheboro, NC. You will help residents become as independent as possible, transport them to community activities, and assist with goal attainment per individualized plans.

Responsibilities include adhering to agency policies, maintaining progress notes, participating in trainings, and ensuring safety by reporting changes in condition and any incidents promptly.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic principles of I/DD and ability to work with diverse individuals.
• Empathy and understanding of consumer problems and ability to respond appropriately.
• Ability to determine consumer needs and build rapport.
• Must be 25 years old; plus driving capability and driving record requirements.

Responsibilities

• Receive, read, and be familiar with the Employee Handbook and agency policies.
• Implement individual Support Plans and address each consumer's goals.
• Document services in progress notes on the day of service using black ink.
• Adhere to policies prohibiting private residence visits without written approval.
• Submit required documentation by deadlines given by the Supervisor.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings or provide advance notice if unable to attend.
• Receive supervision from a Supervisor/QP or AP as required.
• Work only during authorized hours and report changes in a consumer’s condition.
• Report any abuse, neglect, or exploitation and complete incident reports.
• Maintain required trainings, driver’s license, and vehicle insurance.

Skills

I/DD knowledge

Empathy & rapport

Communication skills

Documentation in notes

Reading & following directions

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Victorian Senior Care is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support adults with disabilities in a group home setting in Asheboro, NC. You will help residents become as independent as possible, transport them to community activities, and assist with goal attainment per individualized plans.

Responsibilities include adhering to agency policies, maintaining progress notes, participating in trainings, and ensuring safety by reporting changes in condition and any incidents promptly.