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Direct Support Professional -Residential

People's Arc of SuffolkGreenport, NY

$19 - $19 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$19-$19/hour
Benefits
Career Development
401k Matching/Retirement Savings
Health & Wellness Programs

Job Description

  • DAY 1 BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES
  • SAVINGS PROGRAM
  • WORK LIFE BALANCE
  • COMMUNITY
  • RECOGNITION

Get to know us more at; www.peoplesarc.org

We are currently seeking compassionate and professional Direct Support Professionals. The Direct Support Professional instructs individuals in Activities of Daily Living and assists program individuals in the area of grooming, recreation, and activities of daily living, which may include toileting, feeding and showering.

Illustrative Examples of Work:

  • Assists in training and treatment plans as prescribed in specific areas under the direction of their supervisor.
  • Reports on program individuals’ progress as required.
  • Will assist program individuals with regard to recreational activities as stated on the monthly calendar.
  • Participate in staff meetings and in-service trainings as necessary or as indicated by their supervisor.
  • Assists program individuals with all grooming needs as required.
  • Driving of Agency vehicles for the purpose of program participant transportation, shopping, or other related ICF business.
  • Provide sensory and social stimulation to program individuals under the direction of the Recreational Therapist.
  • Will assist those program individuals during mealtimes that are in need of assistance by obtaining utensils for them, pouring drinks, arranging wheelchairs, and wiping mouths. No actual feeding should take place.
  • Other duties may include, but are not limited to: laundry, housecleaning, and procurement of groceries, meal preparation, and other tasks in maintaining an Intermediate Care Facility.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • To dress and comport oneself in a manner which is in keeping with good safety practices and which serves as an positive role model to individuals.
  • Ability to complete paperwork in a thorough and timely manner.
  • Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with individuals, family and community and other staff

Why People's Arc of Suffolk?

Our Career Paths provide education and advancement opportunities for every team members interested in advancing their careers in all our job roles such as direct support, education, behavioral and clinical services, administrative, Human Resources, and operations. It’s not just a job, it’s a career.

  • Paid training – CPR & First Aid, Defensive Driving, AMAP & Strategies for Crisis Intervention and prevention and many more development opportunities.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma or GED
  • NYS Driver's License with satisfactory driving record

Salary $19.00-19.25 plus longevity

Shifts Available:

Tuesday-Saturday 2pm-10pm

Saturday and Sunday 7am-3pm

Friday & Saturday, 11pm-8am = 16 Hrs (Overnight)

1.50 extra hour for weekends

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FAQs About Direct Support Professional -Residential 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 Greenport, 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 $19–$19.25 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at People's Arc of Suffolk?
People's Arc of Suffolk lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
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 "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by People's Arc of Suffolk for this role?
People's Arc of Suffolk offers following benefits: Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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