HTS/Direct Support Professional FLOATER
Company: HOME OF HOPE
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: March 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: JOB SUMMARY: Responsible to serve as a support
person to all individuals receiving services by Home of Hope Inc.
This support is given in a variety of areas; daily living skills,
leisure activities, personal hygiene skills, vocational skills,
individual rights and responsibility training, social skills, human
relations, transportation, etc. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Train,
guide or assist in personal hygiene, clothing care, mobility,
taking medications, managing money, meal planning/preparation,
household care, communication, community participation (religious,
political, recreational, etc.), health maintenance (nutrition,
medical/dental appointments, physical exercise, immunizations,
etc.), safety skills and human relations. Coordinate or provide
instruction in vocational skills. Identify areas where assisted
techniques may be useful at a job site. Develop and utilize natural
supports to integrate the person into the work environment. Report
progress to individual’s Team to develop vocational activities when
job placement is not appropriate. Document and maintain task
analysis for job placement/assessments, billings and vocational
profiles. Assist in achieving maximum potential toward self-
determination. Encourage independence and inclusion regardless of
community, social or vocational circumstance. Participate in the
identification of strengths, interests and needs of the person to
ensure maximum development and goal attainment. Interact to promote
self-esteem, confidence and morale as well as ensuring the
happiness and well being of each person served. Work cooperatively
with all employees, service providers, professionals, guardians,
and families. Represent HOH in a positive manner. Conduct yourself
in a manner becoming of a role model. At all time treat people,
co-workers, professionals with respect and dignity. Report to the
Program Coordinator and document incidents when the individual
receiving services is awake during sleep hours. In the case this
individual stays awake during all sleep hours, you should report
this so that relief staff can be called in to provide care.
Sleeping while the individual is awake is not permitted. Document
and report any accidents, medical issues or behavioral incidents
that affect the health, welfare or self- respect/dignity of the
individual. Report suspicion of rights violations, financial
exploitation, neglect, or abuse by calling the Abuse Hotline. Will
provide transportation to work, therapies/health appointments,
leisure or social activities using public transportation, HOH
provided vehicles or personal vehicle. Maintain the cleanliness and
safety of the environments for which you are responsible. Report
repair or maintenance needs to the House Manager or Program
Coordinator. Report any and all safety concerns to the Safety
Coordinator. Maintain the confidentiality of all information, oral
or written, unless authorized to release information in accordance
with applicable laws and policies. Report and document any injury
that you sustain while on the job to your supervisor and
TeleCompCare or the Human Resource Generalist immediately. Willing
to work at multiple or various locations and overtime when business
needs call for such. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or equivalency; minimum age 18 No experience
necessary Criminal arrest checks will be conducted through the
OSBI, and person with a felony conviction will not work for HOH
without issuance of exception by Oklahoma Department of Human
Services. Working home phone or cell phone Valid driver’s license;
current automotive insurance; dependable transportation;
availability to operate vehicle during day/night Provide
flexibility for working a variety of shifts and locations. Must
complete HOH First Aid/CPR Training which includes full
compressions on the floor or ground. Required pre-employment drug
screen and subject to random, post-accident and reasonable cause
drug screens. Willing to work schedules based on individual client
needs and overtime as required. Expected to learn and follow the
specific Individual Plan (IP) of each individual. JOB KNOWLEDGE,
SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to lift 50-70 pounds with and/or
without accommodation. Ability to push/pull 50 pounds. Ability to
sit, stoop, or stand for prolonged periods of time. Ability to walk
at an efficient rate of speed. Must have good written and oral
communication skills and be able to teach in a variety of settings.
Must be mentally and physically capable to perform the duties of
the position. Ability to understand oral and written instructions.
Reliable motor skills-use of hands and feet. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
Medic First Aid Class Lifting Class Defensive Driving Class DDS
required training including 24 hours of on-the-job training DD
Medication Administration training Specialized individual client
training Must be able to successfully complete testing and or
competencies on training classes required by HOH, DDSD and
according to individualized person specific training. Cross
training with other clients and programs is encouraged for
advancement within the HTS levels. Requirements: This position
serves all the Home of Hope Developmental Disabilities Services
(Group Homes, Supported Living Services and Community Living
Services) located in Ottawa, Delaware, Craig, Mayes and Rogers
counties in Oklahoma and I may be asked to work at multiple homes
in at least one selected county. As an HTS Floater, comprehension
of the client’s Individual Plan and client’s specific training will
be required and must be completed in any assigned location. An HTS
Floater will be required to complete all training required by the
state and Home of Hope, Inc. and available to work in at least
three homes, in order to keep the floater status and hourly wage. I
agree to work when needed unless it is on my scheduled days off as
per the Hours of Availability form completed and signed. If
circumstances change in availability the Program Coordinator will
be contacted in advance. I understand that I may be asked to work
at any of the homes in which I am trained with little notice. If I
fail to agree to work an available shift, I will be counseled. A
second offense could result in removal from the floater program.
Compensation details: 13-15 Hourly Wage
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