Caregiver/Direct Support Professional
State of Utah · utah.gov
American Fork
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The job in short
Direct support professional.
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-07-27
- Location
- American Fork, UT, US
Full description
Day-to-day responsibilities of this position: Participation in active treatment, providing Trauma Informed practices within the scope of individualized treatment programs for the individuals. Preparing and serving meals while following dietary guidelines. Performing direct care services to include bathing, showering, dressing, toileting or changing incontinent briefs (diapering), and oral hygiene. Providing transportation of individuals to their daily activities. Supervising and participating in daily activities with the individuals. Understanding the developmental needs of others. Coaching, mentoring, and helping others to improve their knowledge, skills and abilities. Observing, reporting and documenting the behavior and progress of the individuals. Properly support aggressive, self-injurious, and non-compliant individuals in learning more adaptive and positive behaviors. Follow structured daily schedules and daily routines. Effectively implement prescribed individualized treatment plans. Provide trauma informed care, be reliable and professional in all aspects of the job duties. Demonstrate excellent written and oral skills in a professional manner. Maintain a calm demeanor in the face of aggressive acts from individuals and the application of appropriate safety precautions and restraint techniques.
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