Capitol Care
07836 New Jersey, New Jersey
Position: Direct Support Specialist Location: Flanders, NJ Shift: Sun-Thurs 8a-4p Job Description: Assists individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities to lead a independent life; assists with activitiesof daily living and encourages attitudes and behaviors that enhance community inclusion. Essential Duties: Responsibilities and Essential Duties including but not limited to the following as well as any other duties as assigned by supervisory staff. Implement and assist individuals with completion of goals. Provide assistance in daily activities, which may include bathing, feeding, cooking, and toileting. Ensure optimal physical/mental health by assisting individuals with scheduled medical/psychiatric appointments, monitoring medication supply and administering medication, following prescribed diets, and treatment/behavior plans. Utilize personal control techniques, when necessary, to ensure safety to individual and others. Ensure a safe and healthy living environment...