William M. Bedell arc is an equal opportunity employer.

DSP FLOAT SUPERVISOR (Direct Support Professional) (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Requires: High School Diploma and some experience working with individuals with disabilities.

Hours will be offered and can be accepted or denied for a flexible work schedule. Hours can include filling in for the full-time staff in group homes during the afternoon, overnight or weekends.  Provide quality care to each individual resident in the group home, assure medications are given as prescribed. 

RESIDENTIAL COORDINATOR

*Requires: bachelor’s degree in human services field or related, Direct Support Person Certification (arc will assist with obtaining certification).

Hours vary but do require some weekends.

*Responsibilities

• Develop and provide safe, appropriate, and enjoyable activities to meet each individual’s abilities and interests.
• Be aware of any potential mental, physical or behavioral problem that individuals may be experiencing and make sure the designated activity is appropriate for their current needs.
• Comply with all goals and objectives established for each individual when applicable. Special Olympic liaison for agency. 

Resource Teacher 

*Requires: Associate degree and Teacher/Substitute Teacher License and some experience with 

 individuals who have disabilities.

*Responsibilities: 

• Substitute for certified teachers/aides.
• Assist classroom staff in improving techniques and student programs.
• Participate in behavior management meetings for individual students.
• Take students shopping when necessary.
• Write a monthly newsletter.

School Program Nurse (Full Time – 32.5 hours per week)

Requires:

The Program Nurse has the responsibility for the administration of treatments to ensure participation in an educational program, as prescribed by a student's attending physician. He or she is directly responsible to the Principal/Assistant Principal. 

Agency Responsibilities

• Participate in Agency Committees and in-services upon assignment.
• Comply with agency personnel and policies and other duties/directives as assigned. 

School Responsibilities

• Administer medicine as prescribed by the student's attending physician to ensure participation in an educational program.
• Administer treatments as prescribed by the student's attending physician to ensure participation in an educational program.
• Provide in-service to staff regarding medical/nursing care of students.
• Assist in lifting and carrying students who weigh up to 150 pounds.
• Assist children with toileting needs, i.e. placing on potty, changing diapers, depending on individual needs of the student.
• Consult with student's physician as necessary to ensure participation in an educational program.
• Attend parent and/or doctor conference regarding a student's medical and/or educational condition.
• Assist and coordinate procedures for the health, safety and emergency care of students while under the jurisdiction of agency sponsored program.
• Complete reports as requested.
• Give medical consultation and assistance to all agency programs as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality at all times. 
• All other duties as assigned.