Residential Direct Support Professional
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DELAWARE COUNTY ASSO
NY
Summary
Support individuals in living fulfilling lives by fostering independence and helping them become contributing members of their community. Responsibilities include transporting clients to activities, administering medication, and maintaining accurate documentation of health and safety.
Job Description
The Arc of Delaware County, a nationally recognized organization serving Delaware County for over 50 years, is committed to providing an environment in which everyone is treated with care and respect. As an employee, we will surround you with highly skilled co-workers and provide you with orientation, training, coaching, support, and opportunities for advancement.
We’re looking for caring staff, who are kind, eager to learn, flexible, team oriented, and embrace our core values.
Achieve with us.
Residential Direct Support Professional
Salary: $20.18 per hour (Benefits with Full time employment)
Job Summary::To support people to live personally fulfilling lives and achieve their person centered valued outcomes through a positive and proactive approach.
Foster independence through role modeling, teaching, and supporting people to be valued and contributing members of their home and community.
Assist with the operation of residential with transporting people to daily activities, administering medication and assure the health, welfare, and safety of people.
Complete all necessary reports, log notes and documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
~ Variety of positions: (Full time , Part time, Substitute), variety schedules for days, evening, weekends, etc.
~ Locations: Stamford, Margaretville, Hobart, Delhi, Walton, Hamden NY
~ Working in a residential setting
~ High School diploma or equivalent is required
~ Medication Certification, CPR and First-aid preferred - (we will train).
~ CPR & 1st Aid preferred - will train
~ Valid NY Drivers License
~ Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer female/minority/disability/vet/ www.delarc.org
It is the mission of The Arc of Delaware County to advocate for the civil rights, social inclusion and self-determination of persons with developmental disabilities. Together with our network of members and community partners, we provide advocacy services for individuals and families, connect people with resources, improve systems of support & services, promote inclusive community practices and influence public policy.
The Arc of Delaware County has been advocating for people with intellectutal and developmental disabilities (i/dd) since 1956. Delaware County's premier advocacy agency, The Arc advocates for people in many ways, including personal advocacy efforts, legislative advocacy, educational advocacy, systemic and criminal justice advocacy - working to improve the lives of those we serve
Founded
1956
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Swarthmore, PA
It is the mission of The Arc of Delaware County to advocate for the civil rights, social inclusion and self-determination of persons with developmental disabilities. Together with our network of members and community partners, we provide advocacy services for individuals and families, connect people with resources, improve systems of support & services, promote inclusive community practices and influence public policy.
The Arc of Delaware County has been advocating for people with intellectutal and developmental disabilities (i/dd) since 1956. Delaware County's premier advocacy agency, The Arc advocates for people in many ways, including personal advocacy efforts, legislative advocacy, educational advocacy, systemic and criminal justice advocacy - working to improve the lives of those we serve
Founded
1956
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Swarthmore, PA