Self-Directed Community Support Specialist - Flexible Hours

Access: Supports for Living; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Access: Supports for Living is seeking Direct Care Workers in Middletown, NY to support individuals with disabilities. You'll engage in teaching daily living skills, documenting progress, and providing essential direct care services in a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate will advocate for clients' needs and possess strong problem-solving skills. Flexibility and dedication to consumer engagement are crucial. Offers a creative culture with flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with individuals with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorders.
• Experience forming relationships with clients for community engagement.
• Ability to perform lifting and one-on-one support functions.

Responsibilities

• Teach daily living skills to individuals receiving services.
• Complete documentation of consumer’s progress.
• Provide direct care services to support skill building.

Skills

Advocacy

Problem solving

Teaching life skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Access: Supports for Living is seeking Direct Care Workers in Middletown, NY to support individuals with disabilities. You'll engage in teaching daily living skills, documenting progress, and providing essential direct care services in a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate will advocate for clients' needs and possess strong problem-solving skills. Flexibility and dedication to consumer engagement are crucial. Offers a creative culture with flexible schedules.