Group Home Support Specialist - Elevate Independence

Therapeutic Alternatives, Inc.; Randleman (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Therapeutic Alternatives, Inc. in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support adults with developmental disabilities or mental illness in a group home setting.

You will help residents achieve independence, transport them to community outings and medical appointments, and monitor their progress under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. You must follow the agency's policies, complete daily progress notes in black ink, and participate in required trainings and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be 25 years old.
• Must have valid driver’s license and 3 years driving experience.
• No substantiated findings on the NC Health Care Abuse Registry.
• Must meet SBI and DMV requirements of LME/MCO contracts.
• Must have access to a device with internet connection.
• Willing to complete all required trainings as assigned.
• Must have automobile liability insurance.
• Must be able to read, write, understand and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Receive and follow personnel policies and procedures.
• Maintain progress notes for each service, documented the day of service in BLACK INK.
• Provide services to adults in a group home setting, assisting independence.
• Transport clients to community outings and medical appointments.
• Report changes to supervisor and complete required documentation on time.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings or notify supervisor if unable to attend.

Skills

Reading & writing

Valid driver s license

Experience with IDD

Internet access

Willingness to train

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Therapeutic Alternatives, Inc. in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support adults with developmental disabilities or mental illness in a group home setting.

You will help residents achieve independence, transport them to community outings and medical appointments, and monitor their progress under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. You must follow the agency's policies, complete daily progress notes in black ink, and participate in required trainings and