Direct Service Worker

* Ensures the safety of the consumer, and in the case of an emergency report immediately to the supervisor *Assist the consumer with daily living skills, which includes the following: Meal preparation, Shopping, Eating, Toilet Needs, Community Interfacing, Socialization Skills, Bathing/Grooming/Dressing/Personal/Oral Hygiene assistance, Light Housekeeping and assistance with mobility/Transferring. *Ensure the consumer the opportunity to live a full and productive life in their homes and community. *Ensure that consumer's rights and choices are not infringed upon. *Help the consumer to meet their goals as outlined in their individual Plan of Care. *Submit paper work and documentation timely upon due dates. *Respect the confidentiality of the consumer. *Follow the Agency Policies and Procedures. *Advocate for the consumer. *Attend all in-service trainings as scheduled. *Ensure good communication between consumer, staff and families *Perform other task as assigned.