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Direct Support Professional

2 months ago


Port Chester, New York, United States YAI Full time
Job Overview

At YAI, we are committed to providing innovative services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in empowering lives and promoting independence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a professional and punctual demeanor, ensuring a positive impact on those we support.
  • Take ownership and accountability for your work, adapting to changing needs and circumstances.
  • Be flexible and willing to adjust job responsibilities as needed to meet the requirements of the position.
  • Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations, upholding the highest standards of quality and care.
  • Utilize effective communication and time management skills to ensure seamless interactions and efficient workflow.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to form a highly effective team, working together to achieve common goals.
  • Ensure the maintenance, upkeep, and safety of facilities and programs, adhering to established protocols.
  • Complete mandatory training programs, applying skills and knowledge to enhance the lives of those we support.
  • Meet and demonstrate OPWDD Core Competencies, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and care.
  • Ensure the health, wellness, and safety of individuals, providing appropriate supervision and support.
  • Understand when to seek support from administrators, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), promoting independence and self-sufficiency.
  • Transport and escort individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, and other outings, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Build positive relationships with individuals, families, and colleagues, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Utilize person-first language, promoting respect and dignity for all individuals.
  • Maintain a therapeutic environment through various methods, including Personal Outcome Measures, Person-Centered Thinking, and Informed Decision Making.
  • Ensure person-centered plans are implemented, tailoring support to meet the unique needs of each individual.
  • Complete documentation to ensure compliance and billing, upholding the highest standards of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Apply foundational teaching skills, including EMOE, Task Analysis, Essential Skills, Supports, and Modifications, to enhance the lives of those we support.
  • Assist individuals with making purchases, safeguarding personal allowance funds and additional funds provided.
  • Manage crisis situations, providing calm and effective support to individuals in need.
Requirements
  • A High School Diploma or GED is preferred; some college is a plus.
  • Work or life experience with intellectual/developmental disabilities is a plus.
  • Ability to support individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic computer knowledge.
  • Valid NY State Driver's License may be required depending on the position.
  • Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to take initiative and adapt to changing circumstances.