Direct Support Professional Day Services
About The Position
The Direct Support Professional Day Services assists individuals with developmental disabilities with acquiring, retaining, or improving self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills. The role provides support and services that help individuals attain independence, productivity, and integration. Support is individualized according to each person’s Life Plan, IPOP, or ISP, and includes daily living assistance, building life and community skills, trained health and safety supports, transportation, and accurate documentation. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday during the day, with openings in Oneida, New York. Pay is $20.00. ACHIEVE describes the work as part of a mission-driven team focused on helping individuals achieve independence and providing a collaborative, supportive environment. A sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 is offered.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid New York State driver’s license and a driving record that meets the requirements of the employer’s liability/automotive insurance carrier.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized care and daily living support based on each person’s Life Plan, IPOP, or ISP while promoting independence.
- Help individuals pursue personal goals, participate in meaningful activities, and develop life, social, and community skills and natural supports.
- Provide trained health and safety supports, including First Aid, CPR, medication administration, and SCIP-R interventions.
- Transport individuals safely to programs, activities, and community locations.
- Complete service notes and reports, protect confidentiality, and follow agency policies and program standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement benefits.
- Company-paid life and disability coverage.
- Optional voluntary plans.
- 33 days of paid time off annually for eligible full-time employees.
- Sign-on bonus of up to $1,000.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
