Residential Training Coordinator at ANN STORCK CENTER INC

Broadview Park, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

16.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct Care, Communication, Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Confidentiality, Resident Care, Safety Compliance, Housekeeping, Medication Administration, Behavior Management, Documentation, Training, Teamwork, Physical Management, Nutritional Management, Community Integration, Emergency Response

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Job Location: Ann Storck Center - Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317 Education Level: High School Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 Hourly Position Summary: The RTC/DSP is responsible for providing direct care to intellectually and/or developmentally disabled individuals in a group home or intermediate care facility. Areas of Responsibility: A. Environmental Health and Safety – Assists in ensuring that the house is maintained in compliance with expected standards for the safety and welfare of the residents. 1. Minimizes employee and resident accidents/injuries and unnecessary expenditures by reporting unsatisfactory conditions of bathrooms, sinks, tubs, showers, floors, positioning equipment, beds, etc., and promptly reports safety and/or health hazards to management. 2. Completes periodic walk-throughs with manager during each shift and at shift change upon request. 3. Perform housekeeping tasks, as necessary and/or assigned. 4. Participates in disaster drills and emergency drills. B. Resident Care – Delivers high quality resident care to individuals according to agency regulations and ASC’s best practices. 1. Feeds, bathes, provides grooming to residents - promotes self-care, encouraging residents to do as much for themselves as possible, ensuring that other staff on shift also provide informal training to residents to promote more independence during routines of daily living. 2. Checks (and changes as necessary) assigned individuals every two hours, takes individuals on toileting programs to bathroom on schedule, and/or reminds individuals who toilet independently to go to the restroom, if needed. 3. Uses appropriate lifting techniques at all times; wears lifting belt and uses Hoya Lift with assistance from other staff. 4. Monitors physical condition for signs of illness or dysfunction that may need nursing intervention and promptly reports resident accidents, illness and/or other medical concerns to the Nurse immediately. 5. Assists nurses with tasks as necessary following doctor’s orders. 6. Periodically conducts inventories of each individual’s clothing, hygiene and supplies; Submits replenishment list and completes shopping as needed to maintain adequate levels; Completes/updates resident inventory logs as directed. 7. Group Home only: Administers medication and treatments per doctor’s orders; Plans and/or prepares meals per menu assigned, or assists individual in planning/cooking as appropriate. C. IDD Programming – Delivers high quality services in support of the physical, social, and psychological well-being of ICF residents according to agency regulations and ASC’s best practices. 1. Provides physical management, nutritional management, PT/OT and behavioral services in a timely manner according to plan; Ensures that shooting Star Day Program schedules are followed as written, if applicable; Implements activities to meet each resident’s habilitation and support plan; Advocates for change/removal of goals when appropriate. 2. Follows mealtime and physical management plans; Reports concerns to supervisor. The statements in this Job Description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work required. The content should not be construed as a complete list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required to meet the criteria for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 3. Helps develop activities and situations within the ICF or group home which encourage interaction among residents. Physical intervention may be required if residents need assistance. 4. Accompanies individuals on field trips, excursions, community integration and recreational activities and to ADT, medical appointments, shopping, church, etc. Transports individuals using an ASC van as assigned. 5. Participates in resident-related meetings (at least one per quarter) and behavior management, shift and house meetings. 6. Performs other duties as assigned in response to the needs of individuals, the organization and/or programs. D. Reporting and Recordkeeping – Ensures that required documentation is accurately completed in a timely manner, including but not limited to: reports, data sheets, log books, evaluations, disciplinary warnings, incident reports, house inspections, OJT checklists, etc. 1. Accurately and promptly documents each individual’s progress according to their plan, agency regulations and ASC best practices. 2. Accurately completes daily care and I/O sheets by the end of each shift for assigned individuals. 3. Records seizures on seizure sheet accurately. 4. Documents observations of individual behavior, specific as to what individual did and events which influenced individual response, when appropriate. 5. Promptly reports unusual incidents and workplace accidents/injuries in a timely manner using the Incident Report form. E. Training and Development– Obtains the required training to meet the agency requirements and ASC’s policies. 1. Participates in training and in-services when offered/required; Obtains re-certifications as necessary. 2. Pursues professional growth by making use of professional development opportunities that would enhance Ann Storck Center’s programs. Qualifications Minimum Education and Work Experience Requirements: 1. High School Diploma or GED certification. 2. At least one year of verifiable experience as a home health aide, caregiver, nursing assistant or other care professional; experience working with challenging behaviors, preferred. 3. May be required to have a Florida driver’s license and good driving record. Skills Required: 1. Must be able to read, write and speak in English. 2. Must be able to effectively communicate in English (read, write and speak) with or without accommodation. 3. Effective problem-solving, reasoning and critical thinking skills. 4. Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive data.

Responsibilities

The Residential Training Coordinator is responsible for providing direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, ensuring their safety and well-being. This includes monitoring health, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining compliance with agency regulations.