What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - GOSHEN, NY position at Saint Dominic's Family Services?
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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - GOSHEN, NY
Full Time/Part Time Regular Full Time Total Hours Per Week 40 From Salary To Salary
Job Summary
Duties & Responsibilities:
As a Direct Support Professional, you are required to have knowledge of Individual Staff Action Plans, provide constant supervision and observation of individuals, assist in maintaining cleanliness of the residence, and serve as a role model and advocate. Mandatory overtime is required, driving is mandatory, and a valid, non-restricted driver license is required for this position. You will be required to successfully complete AMAP Certification and administer medications as prescribed by a doctor(s) to the individuals as soon as scheduled, within 90 days of hire. You will be required to successfully complete Tube feeding training for certification (if required) within 90 days of hire.
Education & Experience
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate clearly and effectively. Must be able to do all SCIP-R physical interventions including use of lifts that are provided for all required lifting of individuals and be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds. Must be able to travel stairs to the 2nd floor as necessary.
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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - GOSHEN, NY
Full Time/Part Time Regular Full Time Total Hours Per Week 40 From Salary To Salary
Job Summary
Duties & Responsibilities:
As a Direct Support Professional, you are required to have knowledge of Individual Staff Action Plans, provide constant supervision and observation of individuals, assist in maintaining cleanliness of the residence, and serve as a role model and advocate. Mandatory overtime is required, driving is mandatory, and a valid, non-restricted driver license is required for this position. You will be required to successfully complete AMAP Certification and administer medications as prescribed by a doctor(s) to the individuals as soon as scheduled, within 90 days of hire. You will be required to successfully complete Tube feeding training for certification (if required) within 90 days of hire.
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid (non-restricted) Driver’s License
- Related work experience preferred but not required.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate clearly and effectively. Must be able to do all SCIP-R physical interventions including use of lifts that are provided for all required lifting of individuals and be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds. Must be able to travel stairs to the 2nd floor as necessary.