DSP - Day Program Shared Floater

Job Description

Job Description

UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF GEORGIA, INC.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Our Mission and Vision:

The mission of United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia is to positively support and impact the achievement of a Life Without Limits for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

UCP of Georgia’s vision is to create a community in which every person, regardless of ability, can participate as an equal citizen. To realize this vision, UCP of Georgia offers supports designed to help people maximize their potential and achieve independent, productive, and rewarding lives.

JOB SUMMARY: Provide on-going activity planning and support to Community Access Mentors.

EDUCATION OR TRAINING REQUIREMENT: High School diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: Minimum of 2 years experience working

with individuals with multiple disabilities in a day placement setting.

SPECIAL LICENSES, REGISTRATION OR
CERTIFICATION: First Aid, CPR, CPI, and Georgia Driver's License

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist Management in identifying and developing resources for center and community activities.

Assist Management in monitoring program for maintenance issues (equipment, damage,etc.)

Assist management in ongoing organization of program binders (i.e.: emergency info, IR, goals etc.)

Weekly filing of activity notes, tracking sheets, etc. (after copying).

Provide coverage for CAI services as needed.

Provide classroom coverage as needed, i.e. toileting, feeding, staff absences, outings, etc. (complete documentation as required).

Track use of supplies and monitor through inventory system, report needed supplies to manager weekly.

Assure/complete daily cleaning (end of day) – kitchen, changing room, supply room, classroom, common areas

Provide transportation as needed for consumers and community activities (knowledgeable of all transportation

routes).

Attend monthly department meetings.

Attend scheduled training.

Develop and maintain positive and productive relationship with consumers, families, co-workers, supervisors and community members.

Maintain objectivity in position in order to set appropriate limits while working with consumers.

Support consumers in their personal growth and development, respecting cultural and individual differences.

Adhere to all agency policies and procedures.

Other duties as assigned.