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Title: Direct Support Professional Residential-Rochester, N.Y.Job Type: Service Worker
Department: Residential
Online Application: Click Here
Contact Person: Amy Rivera
Job Summary:
Job Purpose:
Assist individuals with brain injury, intellectual disabilities, and other neurological disabilities in achieving a challenging, stimulating, dignified life by serving as an advocate and liaison for and on behalf of individuals' rights and benefits.
Essential Functions:
- Maintain the health and well-being of the individuals EPILEPSY-PRALID, INC serves
- Provide supervision, training, and assistance in accomplishing activities of daily living, which includes, but is not limited to, self-care skills, social skills, recreation skills, community skills, and domestic skills to ensure individuals' goal plans are followed; transport individuals as directed
- Maintain accurate, up-dated charting and documentation per regulations
- Report all policy violations to appropriate personnel
- Assist management with individuals' personal goal plans
- Attend staff meetings as directed to evaluate and promote effectiveness of both the individual program and the general program
- Promote workplace safety
Education and Experience:
- High school graduate or equivalent; one-year experience in the human service field preferred
Qualifications:
- Maintain a valid New York State driver's license; a vehicle is required to perform the job
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Must be trained in all required training's within 90 days of being hired and maintain current certifications with all required trainings
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English
- Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communications skills
Epilepsy-Pralid, Inc. Employment Requirements
All Epilepsy-Pralid, Inc. employees must have:
- A valid NYS driver license
- Reliable transportation
- The ability to lift, transfer and move 50 lbs
- A high school diploma or Equivalent.
Apply in person Monday-Friday, 8am-3:30pm.
You may also apply by fax or email.
2 Townline Circle
Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 442-6420
(585)442-6964 Fax
recruiter@epiny.org