Communications instructor vs residential specialist

Differences between communications instructor and residential specialist duties and responsibilities

Communications instructor example responsibilities.

• Guide individuals in accomplishing their ISP objectives by demonstrating effective instruction techniques and positive reinforcement.
• Focus: the integration of philosophy, history, art and literature for gift students.
• Prepare syllabus, exams, lectures and class participation projects as a last minute replacement for an ill instructor.
• Create flexible syllabus with modules instead of due dates, allowing non-traditional students to complete modules at their own pace.
• Work one-on-one with a developmentally challenge student with autism.
• Support and implement behavioral therapy with individuals with autism, primarily focusing on social skills in school and the community environment.
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Residential specialist example responsibilities.

• Lead support groups with an emphasis on recovery and strength base techniques, DBT, CBT, self-care and coping skills.
• Dispense medication, maintain all certification in CPR, first aid, and other educational and licensing requirements.
• Promote continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.
• Assist residents with their activities of daily living (ADL).
• Provide a proactive therapeutic approach to prevent or deescalate any crisis situation per TCI regulations.
• Help Alzheimer's residents with activities of daily living such as, bathing, brushing teeth, feeding, and activities.
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