Direct Support Professional

2 weeks ago

Utica, United States Central New York Quest Incorporated Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Under the supervision of the Director of Programs, the Community Habilitation Specialist (CHS) provides support in a home or community setting that promotes success at the highest level of independence possible. In addition to program-specific functions, this will include but not be limited to: teaching and reinforcing a wide range of daily living skills, promoting independence, prevent and respond to crisis situations appropriately, encouraging self-advocacy and facilitating the development of natural supports. All services will be provided in collaboration with program participants and their service plan, utilizing a person-centered approach.

Requirements:

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Establish respect and develop relationships with individuals using a person-centered approach.
  • The Community Habilitation Specialist will become familiar with an individual by getting to know them through assessment, observation and discovery.
  • Provide teaching and assistance as needed to complete a daily living task or skill such as; cleaning, laundry, cooking, personal care, banking, etc.
  • Promote advocacy with the individual by seeking out services, promote choice, and assist in their understanding of rights and responsibilities.
  • Assist the individual with communication with their support team including their family, natural supports and community resources.
  • Respond to crisis situations by using good judgment through prevention, intervention, resolution, and reporting to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the individual.
  • Maintain necessary records and documentation for each consumer served.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all work/client related information.
  • Act in a manner consistent with Central New York Quest’s Mission.
  • Meet mandatory training requirements (annual, quarterly & as needed trainings)
  • Meet with the Director of Programs or other appointed person for supervision at least once per month.
  • Must have reliable means of transportation as services take place in the clients home and community.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Director of Programs.

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