Miscelaneous
What is Qat?
Qat is the cleaner we use to wash the tables prior to and after lunch or when things get dirty.
What is engagement?
Being with an individual where you are communicating in whatever their style so they are interested in what you are doing.
All in.
What do I do if I am running late to work?
Call the landline or Supervisor and let them know.
Why are we here?
To help individuals fulfill their goals.
To help build skills of our individuals
To give new information....to teach and to facilitate.
To have fun with individuals
How do we write a log?
Activity:
Skill:
Goal:
Outcome:
What is Vanguard?
Vanguard is our sanitizer that is used to sanitize when individuals are not present.
What do you do if you suspect abuse/Neglect?
Tell your Supervisor immediately and have all details in regards to the situation preferably in writing and dated.
What happens if I want a day off?
Blue for day off
vacation pre set- purple form....they are due November 1 and March 1.
LOA - special leave
What are MACL Values?
Integrity
Respect
Community Inclusion
Safety
Appreciation oif Diversity
Safety
Empowerment
Accountability
What is important in writing logs?
Be objective
Write as seen, not as you felt it went
Not writing they had a good day....what does that look like?
Where do rags that are used go?
On the back hanging laundry dryer so it does not stink or mildew.
When an individual is in escalation what should you do?
What is the situation?
What are the Options?
What are the disadvantages?
What are the advantages?
What is the solution?
What do i do if I am at the Handydart and they are telling individuals to watch where they are going or calls them kids?
Tell Supervisor, they will file a report.
What is the MACL Mission?
Our purpose is to support individuals with developmental disabilities, children who require extra support, and their families
When are goals due?
weekly
bi weekly
monthly
Why do we do goals?
To help individuals further their skills and encourage new skills individuasls and/or their families want to work on.
What happens if a parent tells you it is ok to pat them on the bum to move?
100% NO
Speak to supervisor about parents instructions and they will advise you.
What is a restraint?
grab a walker and make them follow you
make someone hold your hand
seatbelt
putting a wheelchair in a location they dont want to go in.
Why is important to record goals
It helps directors, families and supervisors and CLBC and Carf know that we are doing what we are supposed to be doing. It also makes quarterlies much easier.