CAREERS
Collins Lake Ranch is hiring!
We are seeking Direct Support Professionals passionate about providing outstanding service for autistic adults in a beautiful rural residential setting.
Job Type
Full time – Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Qualifications
Education – High school or equivalent
Responsibilities
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Demonstrate activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing to train residents in daily self-care practices.
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Converse with residents to reinforce positive behaviors and to promote social interaction.
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Cook and serve meals and eat with residents to act as a role model.
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Work with residents on achieving formal and informal goals such as use of public transportation, telephone use, money management, social interaction, etc.
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Develop and follow recommended teaching techniques, behavior management programs, etc., to assist individuals with increasing their productivity and independent living functions.
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Train and monitor residents in the implementation and integration of independent skills such as bed making, laundry, etc.
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Observe and document residents’ behavior, such as speech, feeding patterns, toilet training; to facilitate assessment and development of treatment goals.
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Driving residents to and from area community businesses, organizations and events.