Policy: 179

On The Job Training for Residential Services-Direct Care Staff


Procedure:

It shall be the policy of the Board to ensure that all new employees of residential services receive on the job training. A checklist has been developed for this purpose which is divided into eleven basic areas of training. The eleven areas include:

  • Personnel.
  • Safety / Environmental.
  • Medical.
  • Behavioral.
  • Dietary.
  • Financial.
  • Social / Abuse.
  • Transportation.
  • Program Implementation.
  • Staff Performance.
  • Applied Positive Programming.

Purpose

To describe and structure training for Residential Services Direct Care Staff.

Effective Date:
October 25, 2001