Adult Day Habilitation Coach

Job Description

Job Description

Prasada Center for Wellbeing is looking for part time direct support professionals or as we like to call you "Coaches" for our Adult Day Habilitation program. Prasada is looking for those who will share our vision to become an industry leader in enhancing and promoting change and functionality in the lives of the individuals Prasada serves. We are a developing and progressing agency valuing what our members can give to us. We believe our team members are promoters of change, healing and support so individuals can achieve greater outcomes. Not only does Prasada want to promote change in others, we also want to promote your achievements.

JOB DESCRIPTION :

Prasada Center Direct Support Professionals (Coaches) will ensure a safe, academically supporting, individualized, nurturing and enriching environment for Prasada Center’s consumers enrolled in the adult day habilitation program. This is a part time position. DSP's or “Coaches” will work 18 - 24 hours a week. They will provide direct support to adults and promote enriching activities, social opportunities and academic support based on the needs of the adults currently enrolled in the program. Coaches will greet consumers upon their arrival to the program. They will be required to document daily participation and progress in the program to ensure the consumer is meeting the goals created in their Individual Support Plan. Driving consumers to and from pick up points will be a requirement.

Prasada Center Coaches :

• Maintain a structured, safe, creative and supportive environment for the Day Habilitation program for adults.
• Encourage and supervise activities at the Center including arts and crafts, movement, social skills building, games, academic support, increasing skills building and independent living skills.
• Assist in behavior modification plans when needed and implement positive behavioral support.
• Assist in creating monthly and daily schedule of activities.
• Maintain compliance with agency policies and regulations.
• Record participation and progress of the adults in care and provide feedback to parents / caregivers when needed.
• Build and maintain relationships with parents / caregivers and communicate successes and challenges of the adults.
• Attend all staff meetings and training as required through the agency and the Department of Developmental Disabilities.
• Drive to pick up and drop off consumers at their homes with Prasada Center vehicles.

Qualifications :

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