Direct Support Professional

1 week ago

Schenectady, United States Liberty ARC Full time

**DSP Day Hab**

**Location**:Montgomery County, NY

**FLSA**:Non-exempt

**DEPARTMENT**: Day Supports

**REPORTS TO**: Habilitation Coordinator or Senior Habilitation Coordinator

**Physical requirements**: Walking, reaching, standing, climbing stairs, bending/stooping, pushing wheelchairs, ability to carry out SCIP techniques and ability to lift and transfer consumers and various materials.

**Hours of Work**: PT or Full time. As agreed, some weekend programs required.

**Pay**:16.60-24.12

**Job Summary**: Ensure all daily care and supports are provided to persons with disabilities in a person-centered manner so that each person lives a life they love. Work collaboratively to ensure assigned supports are completed to ensure health, safety and quality of life.

**Job Qualifications**:

- Travel is required, employee must have reliable transportation available
- Must be able to read, write and speak the English language.
- Valid NYS Driver's License

**Major Responsibilities**:

- ** Provide individual support** - ensure that supports are provided with consideration of each person's individualized routines and procedures.
- ** Financial-** assist individual's with purchases including choice, expense, responsibility, and planning.
- ** Health and nutrition** - ensure that medical needs are arranged for the consumer with as much independence from the consumer as possible.
- **Regulatory** - ensure continuity and security for each consumer. Follow agency, state, and federal regulations in order to maintain compliance. Report all incidents, including allegations of abuse and neglect and Serious incidents, to the Senior Habilitation Coordinator/Manager immediately upon discovery.
- ** Training/Programmatic-** support and train individual's in respect to fire evacuation, incidents of abuse and other topics through natural teaching moments.
- ** Community Relations-** Ensure that persons with disabilities participate in the life of the community.
- ** Professionalism-** uphold agency Values. Be positive at all times while at work. Personal discussions of a negative nature must not take place at work. The atmosphere needs to be pleasant and supportive to everyone.
- ** Environmental-** provide a safe, secure, and comfortable atmosphere. Report safety hazards immediately to direct supervisor.
- ** Scheduled Hours-** Attend staff meetings as scheduled on a monthly basis. Attend training and individual specific in-services as necessary. Staff are at no time to leave an individual without proper coverage or relief, or in an unsafe condition due to staffing needs.
- ** Personal Outcome Measures-** Understand supports we provided relative to the 21 Personal Outcome Measures.

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