Direct Support Professional _ Day Habilitation Trainer - Day Hab

ACHIEVE a Chapter of The ARC New York•City of Norwich, NY

4h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Direct Support Professional - Day Habilitation Trainer role focuses on promoting independence and support for individuals with moderate to severe disabilities. This involves engaging individuals in activities both within facilities and in the community, such as visiting local parks, shopping, dining at local restaurants, and volunteering for local organizations. The program aims to help individuals discover their unique abilities, promote independence, create friendships, and make a positive difference in their lives.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Possess a valid driver’s license acceptable to the agency’s insurance carrier
Covid Vaccine -OR- an approved medical or religious exemption

Nice To Haves

Caring
Respectful
Positive
Dependable
Punctual
Likes to work as part of a close team
Initiative

Responsibilities

Implement goal plans and data collection to monitor progress.
Transport individuals to volunteer and recreational activities in the Community, providing supervision, training, and support during these outings.
Maintain accurate daily participant records, charts, logs, and case/progress notes per the instruction of the Direct Supervisor and the individual treatment plan methodologies.
Maintain an orderly, clean, safe environment at all times.
Order supplies with approval from the Direct Supervisor.
Assist an individual with toileting, if needed.
Complete monthly progress notes, semi-annual and annual reviews as assigned by or in the absence of the Direct Supervisor.
Assist in boarding vehicles and disembarking from vehicles.
Monitor passengers and maintain orderliness on vehicle to ensure passenger safety and adherence to safety regulations.
Assist in planning activities which will foster community integration.

Benefits

Medical: choice of 3 plans - Generous Employer Contribution
TeleHealth - 100% Company Paid, with medical plan
Dental: choice of 2 plans
Vision
Group Term Life Insurance – 100% Company Paid
Long Term Disability – 100% Company Paid
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – 100% Company Paid
401-K Retirement Plan
Cellular Telephone Discounts
33 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) a year
Paid Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave
Tuition Assistance Program
Several VOLUNTARY Plans available, such as Medical Bridge Plan, Critical Illness Protection, Accident Indemnity, Short Term Disability, Optional Term Life Insurance