04 Aug
Direct Support Professional
California, Sanrafael , 94903 Sanrafael USA

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Direct Support Professional - Job Coach Will need car and valid driver's license.

Organizational Summary: The Arc San Francisco is a non-profit service and advocacy organization for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families living in San Francisco, Marin, and San Mateo counties.

Position Summary: Creates a learning environment in which adults with developmental disabilities can learn to function more independently in their home, in the community, or at work sites. Designs instruction methods based on measurable objectives, maintain s records of client progress, analyze barriers to learning, and creates alternative instructional plans to overcome barriers to learning. May travel to, and work with clients in their homes, at w ork sites, or in the community. Responsible for coordination of individualized service delivery to clients. Responsible for resource development for all client centered serv ice needs. Responsible for providing a range of services to adults with developmental disabilities. Act as a liaison to families, care providers, case managers and community resources. Pl ans, implements and coordinates clients' overall program plan.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

  • Valid California driver's license, safe driving record and current proof of insurability if driving on agency business.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • E xperience or interest to work with adults who have developmental disabilities at a variety of functioning levels.
  • Comfortable in using various technology: Microsoft Office, Smartphone, Web based time clock .
  • Flexible schedule - Some early morning, afternoon, evening and weekend hours may be required.
  • Knowledge of and commitment to the principles and concepts of person centered thinking and inclusivity. .
  • Sensitivity and concerns for the rights and needs of the individuals served, including a desire to relate to those individuals as dignified and competent individuals.
  • Clear communication skills, both oral and written.

Physical Demands:
  • Repetitive key board use, phone use, walking, standing, bending stooping and direct client interaction.
    • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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