Day Hab Elba - DSP - FT - GLOW

Dayforce•Elba, NY

1d•$19

About The Position

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) care for and support adults with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities in a daytime program environment. Working as part of a team, DSPs help people develop daily living skills and work toward personalized goals through activities such as arts and crafts, sensory activities, small-group activities, and community outings. DSPs encourage choice-making, independence, and skill development; assist with dining needs and special events; use agency vehicles for community activities; and document services accurately and on time. The role offers paid training and opportunities to grow and advance in a meaningful career.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid New York State driver's license with a safe driving record.
Excellent communication skills.
Willingness to learn new skills; paid training is provided.
Computer skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

A great sense of humor and willingness to be flexible.

Responsibilities

Provide daily support and care to people with developmental, intellectual, and/or physical disabilities, including assistance with daily living skills and other needs.
Assist with planning daily activities and participate in small-group activities.
Encourage skill development through community activity options.
Use agency vehicles for community-based activities.
Assist people with choice-making and encourage independence.
Assist with dining needs, including holiday celebrations and other special events.
Work in a team environment and support people in achieving their personal goals.
Document all services accurately and in a timely manner.