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About the Role
Schedule: 3 or 4 hours per day, 3:00pm- 8:00pm, but can be flexible
Tentative summer schedule: 9am-12pm, but can be flexible
Preferred qualifications but not required: Experience with non verbal children
About: 13 year old boy who enjoys spending time outdoors, participating in water activities, and staying physically active. He enjoys exploring his community and would like more opportunities to participate in community-based activities. He is nonverbal and uses support for communication, daily living skills (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), and community involvement. He is sensitive to loud noises and may experience sensory overload, benefiting from supportive environments and individualized accommodations that help him engage successfully in activities and interactions.
Requirements
Daily Requirements:
Scheduling – each DSP has a set schedule with the assigned client(s)
Smart phone – use a cell phone to clock in/out for visits and complete the daily progress notes.
Patient, Kind and Positive – caring for clients with disabilities requires someone who can be patient, support the client through kindness and understanding, and provide positive reinforcement throughout the shift.
Driving – depending on the client, they may need to be driven to community events or appointments. Valid license and insurance required if driving will be needed.
Support – develop and maintain positive working relationships with the assigned client(s), their families and the FRR Support Manager