What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Direct Support Professional - WNY Day Services position at Heritage Christian Services?
Overview
Heritage Christian Services is seeking candidates for the Senior Direct Support Professional position. In this role you will be responsible for supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Senior Direct Support Professional serves as role model for other support staff and provides support to a variety of day habilitation locations as determined by the Associate Director. The Senior Direct Support Professional implements habilitation plans and all other support plans for each person throughout all on-site and community-based activities.
The start pay for position: $18.05 / hr
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above range represents the organization's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
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- Minimum of High School diploma or high school equivalency; college experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license that meets Heritage Christian motor vehicle standards.
- Physical ability to lift over 50 pounds and provide assistance to people who require assistance with transfers.
- Experience with persons who have intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
Our Commitment to Equity and Justice
We believe that people are entitled to dignity, respect, equity and justice. We champion a society that removes barriers. We reject racism and discrimination of any kind. We protest systemic and political inequities that marginalize people, recognizing that there is a history of structural racism in the United States. We will continue to learn and change to achieve justice. We know that strength comes from unity. As you speak out, be strong, faithful and well.
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Salary : $18
