Per Diem Community Support Professional

Racker; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Racker in Cortland County, NY seeks Relief Community Support Professionals to provide one-on-one community-based support for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role offers flexible daytime hours and the option to work full or part time, with the requirement of having reliable transportation.

You will ensure health and safety, provide individualized services, document sessions in eVero using a smartphone, and communicate with supervisors to support each person's plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Driver's license with at least 3 years experience and no more than 4 points is required.
• Own transportation is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety of individuals supported.
• Provide individualized services and support skills development in home and community.
• Document service times and mileage in eVero; use smartphone for documentation.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Relief Community Support Professionals can build flexible schedules that fit their availability; covering shifts as needed. We are looking for fun, creative, and flexible staff to provide community based support services for individuals with developmental disabilities of all ages. Community Support Professionals work one on one with individuals on their caseload to implement unique services, explore and build skills that support increased independence, inclusion, and community engagement. In the listed work locations, you have the option of choosing the towns you prefer with a flexible daytime work schedule. This position can be full or part time in Cortland County and requires that you have your own transportation.

Paid mileage! All hours available.

Those working fewer than 10 scheduled hours per week will earn $17.25 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the health and safety of the individuals supported
• Provide individualized services to people with disabilities and their families, which may include respite for families, teaching, modeling, and supporting skill development in a variety of areas at home and in the community
• Participate as an active member of the person’s team, providing ideas, input, and advocacy related to the person’s Staff Action Plan
• Follow objectives as described in the person’s Staff Action Plan and as discussed with supervisor
• Attend training to improve services provided
• Complete job requirements (training, PPD, etc.) within appropriate time frames
• Report any potential incident to the designated Family Support Coordinator/Supervisor immediately, or the day that it occurred
• Accurately enter time and services into Racker’s electronic health record, eVero, documenting service times, supports provided, and mileage according to program and regulatory requirements (e.g., contemporaneously documenting service provision)
• Use smartphone for documentation purposes; ownership/usage of personal smartphone is strongly preferred
• Communicate regularly with supervisor regarding service provision
• Attend scheduled supervisory meetings regularly
• Uphold standards of professionalism with regard to behavior and dress
• Assume responsibility for related duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to meet the agency's approved driver criteria (3 years’ experience with a driver’s license and no more than 4 points)

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