What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at Maryhaven?
Exciting Opportunities Available!
Full Time, Part Time - Evening, Weekends. Per Diem Available as well.
Weekend shift differential available from Friday at 11pm through Monday at 7am ( .75).
Overnight shift differential available for overnight shifts from 11pm - 7am ( 1.00).
Maryhaven's mission is to enrich the lives of people with special needs. We provide support with compassion in our residential, day habilitation, and vocational services while promoting individuality and integration.
As a part of our team, you will make a real difference working with adults with special needs. We offer specialized training, educational assistance, growth opportunity, and more—everything you need to succeed!
Job Summary:
Promotes a warm nurturing environment in which to live while supervising each resident in the development of social, recreation, ADL and independent living skills and overall community integration.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- NYS Driver's License (Required)
Job Responsibilities:
· Ensures residents are appropriately supervised.
· Communicates resident needs to immediate supervisor.
· Communicates maintenance/household needs to immediate supervisor.
· Implements individual’s program plan and schedule as specified and accurately completes corresponding data.
· Maintains working knowledge of resident and house issues on an ongoing basis.
· Ensures appropriate sanitary practices are followed (i.e., disinfects bathrooms, tubs).
· Monitors compliance with individual dietary regime incorporating resident choice.
· Leads and participates in recreational activities, community outings and activities of daily living. Assists in developing recreation schedule.
· Transports residents, and other driving as requested by immediate supervisor.
· Completes necessary documentation in a timely fashion (data sheets, log entries, etc.).
· Follows agency and program policies, procedures, and guidelines.
We offer the following benefits:
- Paid Training
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Referral program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Employee assistance program
- PAID TRAINING
- Career growth opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Starting salary: $17.00
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
