General: Individual Support Professional (ISP) provides direct, on-site assistance with self-care, language, learning, mobility, self-direction, and independent living for the purpose of increasing the individual’s skills, retention, and overall improvements in these areas. The ultimate goal of the ISP is to increase inclusion, independence, and personal choice for the individual served.
Duties include: ISP will provide direct care services, protective oversight, transportation, and assistance as outlined in the member’s Individualized Program Plan (IPP) and within all appropriate settings and service types (respite, residential and home-based person-centered supports, facility-based day habilitation, and supported employment); complete accurate and compliant documentation and associated data collection on the appropriate forms and logs; assist individuals with self-care, receptive and expressive language, learning, mobility, self-direction, and independent living skills. As indicated, the ISP will implement person specific goal training, attend IPP meetings, and attend annual assessments as needed.
Reporting: ISP, in all environments, report to a specified Crew Leader.
Qualifications:
Valid identification is required.
Approved CIB and OIG as defined in Chapter 513.2.1 of the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Waiver Manual.
Over the age of 18.
Have the ability to perform the tasks required.
Training: Required trainings are standard First Aid, CPR, an approved method of non-violent crisis intervention training (CPI), human and individual rights, HIPPA, and all other licensure and program required training modules upon hire, annually, and as needed. Service Station, LLC will provide or link all employees to required training modules and ensure ongoing compliance and competencies.
If administering medications, ISP must meet and maintain all requirements and training of the AMAP program, under the supervision of the AMAP RN.