What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Staff for Day Program position at Siddharth Services, Inc.?
Siddharth Services, Inc is a human services organization serving and supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. We are seeking a Direct Support Staff to work in community settings in the Concord/Hooksett area with a 63 years-old female. The Direct Support Staff is required to provide transportation within the community and is responsible for supporting the individual in community activities 15-30 hours per week (Depending on the hours agreed on, this can range from a Monday – Friday 9AM – 3PM or otherwise). The community activities include, but are not limited to going to coffee places, public stores, local parks and anywhere the client would tolerate in the community around Concord/Hooksett area.
The candidate must be willing to work with Home Care Provider to learn how to meet clients’ needs as they are non-verbal and shadow until comfortable enough to take over day program. Fluency in English; be willing to put in practice behavioral tools and write emails to the team to keep everyone up to date if needed. Reliability and commitment are needed to fill this position. The Direct Support Staff must have a clean criminal background check, a reliable and fully insured vehicle, a valid driver’s license, and good driving record, CPR certified (or willing to obtain certification).
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24