Behavioral Support Assistant
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Compensation
$21+/hour
Job Description
Description
- DAY 1 BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES
- SAVINGS PROGRAM
- WORK LIFE BALANCE
- COMMUNITY
- EMPLOYEE RECOGNTIION
- PTO BUYBACK
- BIRTHDAY DAY
Get to know us more at; www.peoplesarc.org
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Provide individualized and group support for individuals.
- Provide intensive individualized support for individuals who are struggling behaviorally.
- Attends meetings with individual and support staff.
- Maintains program setting in a neat, organized manner; adheres to safety standards.
- Brings to the attention of the Program Administrators, Supervising Psychologist, BIS, and/or nurse any changes in the health condition of the individual or any other pertinent information.
- Immediately contacts medical department in case of injury, seizure or changes in individual’s health status.
- As needed, assists individual in/out of van/bus, assists individual, with toileting and personal hygiene, assists individual, as needed, in transferring/lifting.
- Schedules and plans activities based on individuals needs and/choice.
- Submits written reports (Case Action Summaries) on significant events which have occurred to the individual in program, the community or residential setting and completes other written assignments and computer data entry as required.
- Keeps confidential all information regarding program individual.
- May be required to use own vehicle on agency business.
- Implements behavior plans in a prescribed manner; consults with supervisors as required.
- Uses universal precautions when dealing with bodily fluids.
- With specific training, drives agency vehicle.
- As required and with specific training, maintains CPR, First Aid, SCIP and AMAP certification.
RequirementsMinimum Qualifications:
- High School degree or GED.
- Minimum of at least one year experience working with developmental disabled individuals.
- Must be willing to be certified and maintain certifications in CPR, First Aid, SCIP and AMAP.
- Valid NYS Driver's License with satisfactory record.
Job Type: Full-time
$20.91 plus longevity
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Benefits
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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FAQs About Behavioral Support Assistant Jobs at People's Arc of Suffolk
What is the work location for this position at People's Arc of Suffolk?
This job at People's Arc of Suffolk is located in Westhampton Beach, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at People's Arc of Suffolk?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $20.91 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at People's Arc of Suffolk?
People's Arc of Suffolk lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at People's Arc of Suffolk?
People's Arc of Suffolk is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
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