What are the responsibilities and job description for the Developmental Disabilities Support Specialist position at Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country?
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a skilled Developmental Disabilities Support Specialist to join our team at Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country. This role involves providing direct support and education to individuals with developmental disabilities, promoting independence, and enhancing quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized plans that promote independence and self-sufficiency.
- Provide direct support and education on daily living skills, personal care, and adaptive technology.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Assist with transportation and accompanying individuals to appointments and activities.
- Document all interactions and updates in individual files.
Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- A valid New York State driver's license is essential.
- The ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is advantageous.
