Day Support Instructor, Full-time

Provide instruction and supervision of intellectually disabled individuals attending a skills learning program. Monitor quality and take appropriate steps to ensure the individual's goals are being met. Maintain complete, accurate and current program records, including daily notes and person centered plans. Ensure the facility and any program-owned equipment remains clean, sanitary and in good working order. Assist in the administration of medications, replenishment of medications, repackaging of medications, and documentation of same. Assist with training and orientation of new employees, as requested by supervisor. Interact as a liaison with case managers and other care providers to insure program planning and quality of life that is in the best interest of the individual. Serve as a role model for individuals attending the day support program. Assist in dealing with verbally and physically aggressive individuals, using agency approved techniques, in order to effectively meet treatment needs, while complying with human rights regulations. Provide constant supervision of the individuals at all times (work, lunch, breaks, recreational activities, etc.). Attend staff meetings as required. Transport individuals to and from program services and community activities. Travel to another agency location as directed by immediate supervisor.