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Job description
Sawtelle Program Personal AssistantOur Sawtelle Program serves clients with the most vulnerable DDD or Mental Health patients.Personal Assistants are expected to have a unique sensitivity to recognize and appropriately respond to clients who may have evidenced difficulties.Duties include but not limited to:Provide quality daily care (personal hygiene, housekeeping, meal preparation, and other related tasks) to ensure the health and safety of clients in the residence and community.Assist clients in meeting their individual goals and objectives as defined in their Individual Habilitation Plan.Dependent on client's IHP, teach/support the client with the following: bath, toilet, change adult absorbent underwear and linens, grooming and dressing, and self-administration of medication.Demonstrate a basic understanding of medications, purpose and side effects.Demonstrate proper body mechanics and mobility transfer technique to prevent injuries.De-escalate potential crisis situations and if necessary be prepared to control client physically.Keep accurate and timely records.Requirements:Must have a valid driver's license.H.S. Diploma/G.E.D.DDD experience preferred.Sawtelle Willingboro is a program of Youth Consultation Service (YCS), which is a behavioral health and social services agency that has been caring for at risk children and families since 1918 in therapeutic residences, special education schools, in-home and in-community programs throughout NJ.YCS is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Worksite address
mickleton, NJ, 08056, US
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