Evening Developmental Assistant Trainee

NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Thirteen paid holidays

Paid vacation leave

Paid sick leave

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities is hiring Developmental Assistant Trainee/1 to work in a community residence, under the supervision of experienced leaders. You will help maintain safety, health, and welfare of individuals with developmental needs through coordinated team efforts.

The role includes supervision of direct care staff, scheduling, training tracking, and documenting meetings and incidents in line with state regulations. Evening shift opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Promotion: one year of service as a Direct Support Assistant (all parenthetics), Developmental Disabilities Secure Care Treatment Aide 1, or Licensed Practical Nurse, and completion of a one-year traineeship.
• Developmental Assistant Trainee: HS diploma and one year of experience in care, treatment, habilitation of individuals with IDs.
• Developmental Assistant 1: HS diploma and two years of experience in care, treatment, habilitation of individuals with IDs.

Responsibilities

• Work under the guidance of the Developmental Assistant 3 and the Treatment Team Leader in a community setting.
• Maintain health, well-being, and safety of service recipients as part of a team.
• Supervise direct care professionals to implement services per plans.
• Generate work schedules and track required training to stay compliant.
• Follow internal operational systems including attendance, staff utilization, and incident management.
• Supervise staff to maintain a home-like physical plant.
• Organize supplies and expenses for the home.
• Attend meetings and document them for staff.
• Ensure incident reporting aligns with 624/625 regulations.
• Ensure electronic health record keeping and daily service documentation.
• Participate in all CATH trainings, meetings, COPs, and events.

Skills

One year of service

Direct Support Assistant

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Developmental Assistant Trainee requirements

Job description

NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities is hiring Developmental Assistant Trainee/1 to work in a community residence, under the supervision of experienced leaders. You will help maintain safety, health, and welfare of individuals with developmental needs through coordinated team efforts.

The role includes supervision of direct care staff, scheduling, training tracking, and documenting meetings and incidents in line with state regulations. Evening shift opportunities are available.