Direct Support Professional-Citizens Melville 915 location Sunday- Thursday 3p - 11p 40 hrs per week
Direct Support Professional-Citizens Melville 915 location Sunday- Thursday 3p - 11p 40 hrs per week
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Direct Support ProfessionalCitizens Melville 915 location Sunday Thursday 3p 11p 40 hrs per week
The pay range for this position is starting at $15.50 per hour and above based on experience
Citizens offers a variety of residential supports based upon the level of support and supervision required by each person to include Individualized Residential Alternatives (IRAs) and Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs).
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
- Valid New York State Drivers License that is also qualified in accordance with agencys insurance standards
- Successful completion and maintenance of AMAP status
- Ability to communicate and understand written and oral directives/information
- Excellent team player with a positive attitude.
Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Practices and promotes Citizens mission statement in every interaction.
- Supports people to live the life they choose
- Provide ongoing support to people in becoming active participants in every aspect of their lives (i.e. selfcare routines to include feeding showering dressing and diapering) health safety household chores socialization and overall well being) and to ensure that a high quality of life is maintained
- Ensures a safe and clean home by providing support to people to assist them with the completion of household chores and by participating in said household chores as needed.
- Successfully completes and maintains AMAP certification and assists people supported with medication administration according to the AMAP policy and procedures
- Supports people in preparing meals by teaching concepts such as diet adherence portion control and cooking skills.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
