Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Community Habilitation Specialist - Chautauqua County Job at Cantalician Center for Learning, Fredonia, NY

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  • Cantalician Center for Learning
  • Fredonia, NY

Job Description

Community Habilitation Specialist

Rate of Pay : $17.00 - $18.70 (depending on experience)

Full Time, Part Time and Per diem positions available, located Chautauqua County - Jamestown area.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

As a Community Habilitation Specialist, you will work directly with individuals with developmental/learning disabilities, providing services to the people we support so they can live independently and thrive in their communities. This could include, but is not limited to:
  • Community integration
  • Community travel and transportation
  • Money management and budgeting
  • Appropriate socialization/interactions
  • Healthy lifestyle skills/exercise
  • Medical appointments and understanding doctor's orders
  • Additional skills needed to enable the individual to access the community and remain as independent as possible
  • Other instruction, services and supports as indicated by your supervisor.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Possess good time management skills
  • Ability and desire to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Ability to work 1-1 with an individual receiving services
  • Moderate level of written and oral communication skills
  • High level of interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of behavioral techniques and developmental disabilities to assist in the care of individuals receiving services
  • Knowledge of computer and ability to utilize various software programs
  • Successful completion of First Aid, CPR, and Defensive Driving upon hire is required.
EDUCATION & TRAINING

Preferred: One year pertinent experience in health and human service related field and experience with individuals with disabilities

Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent

Valid New York State Driver's License in good standing and use of personal vehicle for transporting individuals receiving services.

Key words: Direct Support Professional, DSP, Human Services, Social Work Cantalician Center for Learning

Job Tags

Full time, Part time,

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