Resident Care Support Associate - Bangor, MI
About The Position
This role is responsible for providing direct support to individuals, ensuring their needs are met in a safe and healthy environment. The associate will adhere to person-centered plans, assist individuals in meeting their goals, and maintain a high standard of care while upholding individual rights. Responsibilities include meal preparation, transportation, documentation, and ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the home site. The associate must remain awake and accessible in 24/7 care homes and administer medications as needed. Cooperation with regulatory bodies and adherence to company values are also essential.
Requirements
- Must remain awake and immediately accessible in all homes requiring 24/7 care.
- Administer medications as needed.
- Cooperate with Beacon Specialized Living, the Department of Human Services (DHS) staff or any other regulatory body during any inspection, investigation or inquiry.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to company and regulatory policies and procedures.
- Set positive examples for individuals.
- Follow person-centered plans and behavior plans.
- Provide opportunities for individuals to meet their goals.
- Ensure quality of care and a safe, healthy setting free from harm.
- Uphold the rights of all individuals.
- Create trust and relationship with all individuals.
- Protect individuals from abuse and/or neglect and report occurrences.
- Maintain confidentiality of all individuals.
- Follow and uphold house guidelines.
- Cook meals as necessary for individuals based upon food specifications, diets, food exchanges and documentation.
- Understand the process for food supply and storage.
- Transport individuals and attend appointments with individuals.
- Advocate for and obtain necessary documentation when needed.
- Utilize individual funds as applicable to help individuals budget.
- Complete required documentation before the end of shift (progress notes, miscellaneous notes, daily support logs, event reports, incident reports, LOA forms, individual inventories, etc.).
- Assist with supervision of individuals doing their laundry.
- Coach and assist individuals with bedroom cleanliness.
- Maintain cleanliness of home site according to the assignment chart.
- Remain awake and immediately accessible in all homes requiring 24/7 care.
- Administer medications as needed.
- Hand off communication to next shift staff.
- Cooperate with Beacon Specialized Living, DHS staff, or any other regulatory body during inspections, investigations, or inquiries.
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
- Adhere to BSLS Core Values, Mission Statement, and Corporate Philosophies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
