Disability Support Advocate & Daily Living Coach

Epiny; New York (NY); Hybride; USD 21 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Empowering Peoples Independence (EPI) in Wayne County, NY seeks a full-time direct support professional to assist a 21-year-old female with daily living activities, social and recreational skills, and community participation. This role requires a NYS driver’s license, ability to lift 50 lbs, and valid trainings within 90 days.

Schedule includes 7:00–8:15 am and 3:00 pm shifts. Minimum education is a high school diploma or equivalent; one year in human services is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• One-year experience in the human service field preferred.
• Must maintain a valid New York State driver’s license; a vehicle is required to perform the job.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be trained in all required trainings within 90 days of being hired and maintain current certifications.
• Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communications skills.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Applicants cannot have the same address as person supported.

Responsabilités

• Provide supervision, training, and assistance in activities of daily living for a 21-year-old female.
• Support the individual’s daily living skills, social, recreation, community, and domestic skills.
• Operate as advocate and liaison for the individual’s rights and benefits.
• Work required hours: mornings 7am-8:15am and afternoons 3pm.

Connaissances

Driver's license

Verbal and written communication

Physical strength

Background in human services

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Empowering Peoples Independence (EPI) in Wayne County, NY seeks a full-time direct support professional to assist a 21-year-old female with daily living activities, social and recreational skills, and community participation. This role requires a NYS driver’s license, ability to lift 50 lbs, and valid trainings within 90 days.

Schedule includes 7:00–8:15 am and 3:00 pm shifts. Minimum education is a high school diploma or equivalent; one year in human services is preferred.