On-Call Direct Support Professional - Reed Residence

Cadient, LLC; City of Kingston (NY); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 28.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

The Arc Mid Hudson in Kingston, NY is seeking an On-Call Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist residents at Reed Residence. The DSP provides support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community.

Typical duties include encouraging participation in daily activities, coordinating with staff, and ensuring safety. A high school diploma or GED is desired, with NYS driver’s license and basic computer knowledge

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• NYS driver’s license required.
• Basic computer knowledge required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide support and skills training to residents in a residential setting and in the community.
• Encourage participation in daily activities and community outings.
• Collaborate with teammates to ensure safety, consistency, and quality of care.

Conhecimentos

Healthcare experience

Community involvement

Motivation to help others

Formação

High school diploma or GED

Post-secondary education in Human Services (a plus)

Ferramentas

Van Certification

First Aid/CPR

Medication Administration

Descrição da vaga

On-Call Direct Support Professional - Reed Residence

The Direct Support Professional (DSP)provides support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community.

Eleven people, each with his or her own distinct personality and goals, live at Reed residence which is located in downtown Kingston. In the warmer weather, theylike being outside, spending time at the park orenjoying barbecues.A shopping excursion to the mall or making plans to go out to enjoy a meal wouldn't be unusual.Employees who have experience in a healthcare setting would be especiallyhelpful at Reed. If you enjoy being involved in the community and you have a strong desire to motivate, influence, and enrich the lives of others as they pursue their goals and ambitions, then Reed may offerthe positive career experience you are looking for.

A high school diploma or GED is desired. Post-high-school education in Human Services is a definite plus. An acceptable NYS driver's license and basic computer knowledge are a must. An informative, paid new hire orientation is provided in a comfortable learning environment. Training will also include Van Certification, SCIP, First Aid/CPR, and Medication Administration certification.

HOURS:On-Call/As Needed

STARTING SALARY: $ 18.56to $ 20.42per hour, with additional shift differentials as applicable

U. S. Patents 7,080,057; 7,310,626; 7,558,767; 7,562,059; 7,472,097; 7,606,778; 8,086,558 and 8,046,251.