The Harmony Place
Compensation: $12.00 hour
Employment type: part-time
Job title: Direct Care Staff (DCS)
Hiring Direct Care Staff to work directly in a family home located in the Denton area
The Harmony Place is group home that care for adults with intellectual disabilities. Our staff responsibilities are to assist individuals with intellectual and mental disabilities with daily tasks.
Job Functions:
Assist/monitor/teach individuals with preparation of daytime activities, encourage good personal hygiene, and behavior appropriate in their home
Assist in the assessment of each individuals(s) abilities, interests, and need areas toward independent living skills
Assist in the development of each ISP and staff behavior and interaction with individuals shall be directed towards the attainment of goals set forth within each ISP
Assist/monitor/teach individuals(s) in budgeting skills
Assist/monitor/teach individuals engaging in daily chores
Assist/monitor/teach individuals as needed in meal preparation and clean up
Meet with individuals (as needed) on an individual basis to discuss concerns and problems
Assist/monitor/teach individuals in holding house meetings and informal discussion groups with peers
Handle emergency situations appropriately and utilize crisis interventions when necessary
Ability to drive and transport individuals to appropriate appointments when necessary
Perform daily record keeping
Ability to work without immediate supervision
Assist with medication
Good judgment decision making
Job Qualifications:
High School diploma / GED
6 months to one year of experience working with adults with physical and mental illnesses
Valid Driver's License
Must pass a Criminal background check
Immediate Openings:
Weekend Shift and Evening weekdays, and some week days
Visit our website to learn more about us: theharmonyplace.com or contact us Shondon Sulli
214-243-8673
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