What are the responsibilities and job description for the Self Direction Community hab DSP - 887235 position at Sky Blue Brokering?
About us
Sky Blue Brokering is a small business helping individuals and families with developmental disabilities in serving multiple counties in the Taconic region area of NYS. We are professional, agile, and innovative.
We are looking for a Direct Support Professional to join our team and provide support to individuals with disabilities in their homes and out in the community. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing assistance with activities of daily living, helping individuals develop and maintain independent living skills, providing help before or after school, assistance with community activities, and providing emotional support. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience and knowledge about children with autism or children with disabilities. Looking for someone who is smart, knowledgeable, and outgoing. Needs to be okay with other children in the home. Must be okay with animals in the home (i.e., dogs and cats). Experience working with someone who has autism is preferred. Must drive and have a reliable vehicle.
Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as dressing, bathing, community activities, personal goals, and eating.
- Provide transportation to medical appointments, recreational activities, and other outings.
- Monitor individuals’ health and safety.
- Develop and implement individualized service plans.
- Assist individuals in developing and achieving personal goals.
- Maintain records of services provided and progress made by individuals.
- Provide emotional support to individuals in crisis situations.
Hours:
Flexible hours are available. Shifts are Monday to Friday, 3 hours/day.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34