Respite Provider - (Respite Only!)

PARKER PERSONAL CARE HOMES INC • CO

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About The Position

This posting is for Respite ONLY! Join PPCH in our mission to build inclusive and supportive communities for people with disabilities, one individual at a time! Respite providers enhance the quality of life for customers with intellectual or developmental disabilities. You will be supporting individuals who choose to receive services either in their family home or in a host home environment by collaborating with individuals receiving services, their loved ones, and their support team. Taking an individualized approach to services, respecting the different strengths, goals, desires, and challenges of all PPCH people. Promoting high-quality customer service internally and externally through communication, collaboration, and innovative thinking. Maintain knowledge and understanding of PPCH and other regulating agencies policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and guidelines.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Professionalism and Compassion.
• Focus on individualized care and support.
• Ability to teach others.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record.
• Clear background screening and reference checks.
• Ability to chart individual progress through a web-based system.
• Ability to ensure the health and safety of the individuals in your care.
• Experience with Developmental Disabilities is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with individuals receiving services, their loved ones, and their support team.
• Take an individualized approach to services, respecting the different strengths, goals, desires, and challenges of all PPCH people.
• Promote high-quality customer service internally and externally through communication, collaboration, and innovative thinking.
• Maintain knowledge and understanding of PPCH and other regulating agencies policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and guidelines.
• Provide compassionate care and support to adults with Developmental Disabilities.
• Assist with personal care, problem solving, safety in the community, and community and recreational activities.
• Increase levels of independence, manage challenging behaviors, and assist with medical needs.

Benefits

• Specialized training provided at no charge, including CPR/First Aid, Medication Administration, Customer Rights, Behavior Safety Training.
• All host homes are monitored closely by PPCH to ensure that the customer is receiving the highest level of care.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees