Direct Care Service Provider

Rewarding Environments For Adult Living; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

REAL Inc. is seeking Direct Care Staff to assist individuals in acquiring, developing and accessing functional skills and supports (both social and environmental) needed to perform more successfully in the community and at home.

Available shifts include Monday-Friday afternoon and weekends, with no overnights. Staff will assist with daily living, model social skills, supervise per habilitation plans, complete paperwork promptly, support travel training, attend trainings, and help individuals

Qualifications

• Possess a high school diploma/GED.
• At least one year of experience working with intellectually/developmentally disabled population.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with acquiring, maintaining and enhancing skills to include independent living and activities of daily living
• Teach/model appropriate social skills
• Provide supervision to individuals in accordance with the individual's habilitation plan.
• Complete all required documentation timely and in accordance with the habilitation plan
• Provide assistance with travel training if needed
• Attend meetings and trainings
• Encourage participation in exploring the community and its resources
• Report all incidents in a timely fashion
• Comply with Agency policies and procedures as well as OPWDD regulations

Skills

Direct care

Communication

Documentation

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

REAL Inc. is seeking Direct Care Staff to assist individuals in acquiring, developing and accessing functional skills and supports (both social and environmental) needed to perform more successfully in the community and at home.

Available shifts

• Available shifts Monday-Friday afternoon
• Saturdays and Sundays all day.
• No overnights

Description

• Assist individuals with acquiring, maintaining and enhancing skills to include independent living and activities of daily living
• Teach/model appropriate social skills
• Provide supervision to individuals in accordance with the individual's habilitation plan.
• Complete all required documentation timely and in accordance with the habilitation plan
• Provide assistance with travel training if needed
• Attend meetings and trainings
• Encourage participation in exploring the community and its resources
• Report all incidents in a timely fashion
• Comply with Agency policies and procedures as well as OPWDD regulations

Qualification

• Possess a high school diploma/GED.
• At least one year of experience working with intellectually/developmentally disabled population.