Direct Support Professional - Lackawanna
Lackawanna, NY Lackawanna, NY Part-time Full-time Part-time Full-time $16.
75 an hour $16.
75 an hour 23 hours ago 23 hours ago 23 hours ago We have full time, part time positions for afternoon and evening shifts.
We have per diem positions available for day shifts and overnight shifts.
Locations are located in Hamburg, Eden, Orchard Park and North Collins.
Paid training is provided.
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in our Residential Department work within our group homes and apartment settings to provide a wide variety of person-centered supports and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
DSPs are responsible for the supervision and safety of those residing at their site, medication administration, medical appointment participation, and household chores and cleaning.
Responsibilities include:
Providing support by demonstrating respect and teaching daily problem-solving skills.
Providing transportation to community events and activities, as well as personal and medical appointments in company owned vehicles.
Providing support to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with their peers, with their families and within their community.
Providing support by demonstrating respect and teaching daily problem-solving skills.
Always ensuring the proper supervision and safety of program participants.
Following health and safety guidelines by providing prescribed medications, medical protocols and nutritional requirements.
Completing service documentation in an electronic medical record (EMR) system in accordance with all applicable state and federal rules and regulations.
Must remain awake and alert while working - on all shifts.
Education and
Experience:
H.
S.
Diploma/GED OR the successful completion of our internal assessment of reading/writing abilities.
6 months experience in customer service or other person-centered interactive position.
Valid NYS Driver License with acceptable driving record.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Positive attitude with motivation to provide interactive and compassionate experience to those in our programs.
Must be able to read and write case notes and be able to follow written directions.
Must be able to manage multiple assigned tasks at one time and meet assigned deadlines.
Must have basic computer knowledge.
Certifications:
Within 120 days of employment, must become CPR, First Aid, SCIP-R certified, as well as Medication Administration Certified.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds.
Seeing, hearing, walking, sitting, standing, driving, stooping, bending, carrying, stretching, and climbing stairs as well as all movements required by SCIP-R curriculum.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$16.
75 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule:
10 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift After school Choose your own hours Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Overtime Weekend availability Weekends only Application Question(s):
Do you have a personal vehicle for work purposes? Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
OPWDD:
1 year (Preferred) License/Certification:
NYS Driver License (Required) Shift availability:
Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Day Shift (Preferred) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
75 an hour $16.
75 an hour 23 hours ago 23 hours ago 23 hours ago We have full time, part time positions for afternoon and evening shifts.
We have per diem positions available for day shifts and overnight shifts.
Locations are located in Hamburg, Eden, Orchard Park and North Collins.
Paid training is provided.
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in our Residential Department work within our group homes and apartment settings to provide a wide variety of person-centered supports and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
DSPs are responsible for the supervision and safety of those residing at their site, medication administration, medical appointment participation, and household chores and cleaning.
Responsibilities include:
Providing support by demonstrating respect and teaching daily problem-solving skills.
Providing transportation to community events and activities, as well as personal and medical appointments in company owned vehicles.
Providing support to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with their peers, with their families and within their community.
Providing support by demonstrating respect and teaching daily problem-solving skills.
Always ensuring the proper supervision and safety of program participants.
Following health and safety guidelines by providing prescribed medications, medical protocols and nutritional requirements.
Completing service documentation in an electronic medical record (EMR) system in accordance with all applicable state and federal rules and regulations.
Must remain awake and alert while working - on all shifts.
Education and
Experience:
H.
S.
Diploma/GED OR the successful completion of our internal assessment of reading/writing abilities.
6 months experience in customer service or other person-centered interactive position.
Valid NYS Driver License with acceptable driving record.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Positive attitude with motivation to provide interactive and compassionate experience to those in our programs.
Must be able to read and write case notes and be able to follow written directions.
Must be able to manage multiple assigned tasks at one time and meet assigned deadlines.
Must have basic computer knowledge.
Certifications:
Within 120 days of employment, must become CPR, First Aid, SCIP-R certified, as well as Medication Administration Certified.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds.
Seeing, hearing, walking, sitting, standing, driving, stooping, bending, carrying, stretching, and climbing stairs as well as all movements required by SCIP-R curriculum.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$16.
75 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule:
10 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift After school Choose your own hours Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Overtime Weekend availability Weekends only Application Question(s):
Do you have a personal vehicle for work purposes? Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
OPWDD:
1 year (Preferred) License/Certification:
NYS Driver License (Required) Shift availability:
Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Day Shift (Preferred) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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