Self-Directed Self Hired Respite
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Job Location:
Plainview, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Provides support to people who are self-directing services. Provides supervision of people who live with their families. Provides ongoing support and assistance to the person as outlined in their Self-Direction budget.
Responsibilities
Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Practices and promotes the agencys mission statement in every interaction.Through family and community engagement Citizens supports people to live the life they choose.
- Provides companionship supervision role modeling and instruction while ensuring freedom from any hazards in both the home and community settings.
- Completes and submits hours worked through EVERO in a timely manner.
- Supports the person in becoming as independent as possible in their home and in their immediate community.
- Alerts the Assistant Director of Self-Directed Services PC of Self Direction and Broker to all situations crises or incidents that may affect the person.
- Contacts Assistant Director of Self-Directed Services PC of Self Direction as well as the Self-Directing person and Broker concerning any change in work schedule.
- Reports to the Justice Center as a mandated reporter if there is reasonable cause to suspect abuse or neglect. Additionally must follow all agency incident policy and procedures.
- Adheres to Federal and NY State regulations agency policy and procedures the employee handbook and agency and program training requirements.
- Completes OPWDD required trainings in a timely manner.
- Performs all other job related duties as requested by family and agreed upon.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience supporting and working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
- A valid and qualified NYS drivers that is also qualified in accordance with agencys insurance standards.
- Ability to communicate and understand written oral and email directives/information possess excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Must be a team player with a positive attitude.
Key Skills
About Company
Our Philosophy Partnering with Families for a Lifetime of Learning and Growth At Brookville Center for Children’s Services (BCCS), we believe that every child thrives when their education nurtures growth, fosters independence, and meets their unique needs. For over 50 years, we’ve par ... View more
