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LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF WI Adult Residential Support Professional in APPLETON, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Lutheran Social Services (LSS) is a private, non-profit, human service agency providing a variety of services throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Over the years, LSS has grown to become one of the largest human service agencies in the two state area serving more than 125,000 clients annually. We are looking for passionate, mission-driven individuals like you to help provide services including outpatient behavioral health management, international, domestic and special needs adoptions, older adult services, support services for children, youth and families, community corrections programs and support services for adults with disabilities and/or mental health concerns. Motivated by the compassion of Christ, we help people improve the quality of their lives. Does this describe your personal mission statement? Are you motivated to serve by sharing your talents? If you would like to help us achieve our mission, please apply for the following opportunity. Description Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join the team at Eastwood. This 8 bed residential facility provides 24 hour supervision for adults with mental health and/or addictions issues who are experiencing a crisis from any of life\'s difficult circumstances. The environment can be fast paced and the ability to multi-task is important. Support is offered to clients through groups, transportation to appointments, medication management, and helping clients develop or strengthen their basic and instrumental ADL\'s. This is a part time opportunity, every weekend, Saturday and Sunday on 1st or 2nd shift. If you enjoy working with a dynamic team making a difference in the lives of others, consider joining LSS today! Essential Duties and responsibilities: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. De-escalates crisis situations using non-restrictive techniques Provides support to individuals, advocates and assesses problems and establishes a recovery focused environment within the individual\'s home, group living or community. Establishes and maintains confidential files and records and may be responsible for tracking and reporting on various statistics and demographics. Identifies emergencies and responds appropriately Works as part of a community treatment team, including internal and external stakeholders In conjunction with the Supervisor, may develops curriculum and/or group activities that identify and address the needs represented May facilitate supports groups with an emphasis on recovery and strength based techniques Transports and escort clients to meetings, services, appointments and other activities Attends staff meetings and participates in training activities as... For full info follow application link. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/W/VET/DISABILITY ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/C67EEA50EB3649E4

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