About this role
• Always be compliant with all company and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Sets positive examples for Individuals at all times.
• Adheres to the person-centered plans, and behavior plans as written for each Individual.
• Provides opportunities throughout the day to help Individuals meet their goals. (An example
would include teaching groups to follow activity programs and encouraging Individual
attendance.)
• Provides quality of care and a safe and healthy setting free from harm while upholding the rights
of all Individuals. Creates a space of trust and relationship with all Individuals.
• Protects all Individuals from abuse and/or neglect and immediately reports any occurrence to
appropriate entities.
• Maintains and protects the confidentiality of all Individuals.
• Follows and upholds all house guidelines.
• Cook meals as necessary for Individuals based upon food specifications, diets, food exchanges and
documentation.
• Understands process for food supply and storage.
• Transports Individuals and attends appointments with Individuals and advocates and obtains
necessary documentation, when needed.
• Utilize Individual funds as applicable to help Individuals budget when needed.
• Completes required documentation before the end of shift, including, but not limited to progress
notes, miscellaneous notes, daily support logs, event reports, incident reports, LOA forms,
Individual inventories, etc.
• Assists with supervision of Individuals doing their laundry as needed per assignment sheet.
• Coaches and assists Individuals with bedroom cleanliness per house guidelines.
• Responsible for cleanliness of home site according to the assignment chart. (Inspection ready at
all times.)
• Must remain awake and immediately accessible in all homes requiring 24/7 care.
• Administers medications as needed.
• Hand off communication to next shift staff.
• Cooperates with Beacon Specialized Living, the Department of Human Services (DHS) staff or any
other regulatory body during any inspection, investigation or inquiry.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
• Adheres to BSLS Core Values, Mission Statement, and Corporate Philosophies.
Other facts
About Beacon Specialized Living
Beacon Specialized Living provides compassionate, person-centered care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. Through our accredited adult foster care homes, assisted living programs, and day programs, we support Individuals in a variety of community-based settings.
Beacon helps Individuals build life skills and increase independence by supporting self-directed goals. As the leading community partner in the markets we serve, Beacon is committed to delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare while helping Individuals love their best lives.
What you'll do
- The role involves ensuring compliance with company policies and providing care to individuals while helping them meet their personal goals. Responsibilities include cooking, supervising daily activities, and maintaining a safe environment.
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