Direct Support Professional - Community Support Facilitator

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professional - Community Support Facilitator Position Details :

Schedule : Every other Saturday 5am to 8am & Every other Saturday 7am to 1pm

along with

Every other Sunday 6am to 2pm

along with

On Call Sundays through Saturdays All shifts (Overnights, Days, & Nights)

Salary : $19.50 per hour

Location : El Centro

TMI’s Primary Purpose

TMI is dedicated to assisting children and adults with intellectual and / or developmental disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, epilepsy, and cerebral palsy, as well as the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, to live, work, and participate in their community. Employees are expected to work effectively with people with such disabilities, known at TMI as clients, while being sensitive to their needs and preferences. Also, employees are committed to TMI’s vision, mission, and core values and must represents themselves accordingly.

Job Specific Essential Duties

• Provide support to clients in their home and community including assistance with personal hygiene, if warranted by program.
• Assist with development and implementation of annual Personal Support Plan (PSP) and / or Supported Living Plan (SLP) goals and objectives.
• Participate in the development of a circle of support, both paid and unpaid support, to build relationships with family, friends, neighbors, and other community members.
• Develop individualized adaptive support materials as needed.
• Coordinate and monitor other services (such as MTS, Medi-Cal, Social Security, etc.).
• Develop and expand clients’ participation in integrated community activities.

General Essential Duties

Minimum Experience and Qualifications

Education : High School Diploma / GED Experience : 1 year working in social services, education, or with the developmentally disabled population preferred Driving : 3 years driving experience Benefits