Senior Direct Support Professional – Behavior Specialist

State of Minnesota; Burnsville (MN); Presencial; USD 34 000 - 43 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hiring bonus

Shift differential

Resumo da oferta

State of Minnesota is seeking a Direct Care and Treatment Direct Support Professional Senior in Burnsville, MN to support individuals in housing programs, with day, evening and overnight shifts. A $2,500 hiring bonus is available and travel to appointments is required.

You will develop and implement residential/habilitation plans, document outcomes, and use de-escalation strategies to assist individuals with challenging behaviors.

Qualificações

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental illness, and/or co‑occurring diagnosis.
• Experience with verbal de‑escalation strategies and working with individuals who exhibit aggressive behaviors.
• Clear communication skills to understand and communicate complex services with community members, employers and teams.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.
• Must be able to perform all physical/essential requirements with or without reasonable accommodation(s).
• Experience collecting and summarizing data to document program delivery by observation, charting and measuring.
• Formal training/certification/education in related field (CNA, PCA, Child Development, First Aide, CPR, etc.)
• Certified Nursing Assistant experience working in a group home, nursing home, assisted living or similar setting.

Responsabilidades

• Assisting in assessing individual's needs by performing direct care duties
• Developing and implementing residential and habilitation support plans with goals and methods.
• Evaluating and documenting outcomes, maintaining or modifying the plans and performing related work as required.
• Respond therapeutically using de-escalation strategies and positive behavior supports to individuals with challenging behaviors

Conhecimentos

Verbal de-escalation

Communication skills

Driver's license

Experience with ID/MI

Experience with aggressive behaviors

Data collection & documentation

Formação académica

CNA / PCA certification

First Aid / CPR certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

State of Minnesota is seeking a Direct Care and Treatment Direct Support Professional Senior in Burnsville, MN to support individuals in housing programs, with day, evening and overnight shifts. A $2,500 hiring bonus is available and travel to appointments is required.

You will develop and implement residential/habilitation plans, document outcomes, and use de-escalation strategies to assist individuals with challenging behaviors.