Direct Support Professional/ Teacher's aide 1-2 hrs/1-2 days a week. Job at Chemlu Developmental Disabilities Center, Monroe, NY

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  • Chemlu Developmental Disabilities Center
  • Monroe, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Looking to hire a teacher's aide or DSP (Direct Support Professional) that is available to work 1-2 hours, 1-2 days a week- after school- Monroe, NY.

Seeking an experienced support professional who has chosen this field because they are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of people with developmental disabilities through a career in health or mental care.

You have at least a high school degree with experience in direct and active support of people with autism, down's syndrome, etc. or even better, a bachelor's degree in a field related to health and mental care: psychology, special education, mental health, behavioral science, etc. We offer competitive pay and benefits in a fast-growing, start-up-like environment where the right combination of independent, creative thinking and enthusiastic teamwork will guarantee career growth.

You will be responsible for supporting our program participant.

Provide Safety & Support

  • Ensure health, safety and welfare of client with developmental disabilities.
  • Safeguard and respect the confidentiality of the individual and their family.
  • Promote individual's independence.
  • Assist to develop and maintain relationships.
  • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the client.
  • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the client.
  • Work in partnership with client to support to lead self-directed lives.
  • Implement and adhere to established actionable plans.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Be able to establish rapport and communicate positively with parents.
  • Provide information to parents about behaviors and interactions with the child.

Administrative & Company Policies

  • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies.
  • Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics.
  • Be familiar with fire evacuation and emergency procedures within the home and community environments.
  • Maintain all required certifications.
  • May be required to report to alternate work location (job-coaching can take place anywhere in the community, within 10 miles)
  • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management

Education/Qualifications

  • High school diploma required, bachelors or masters preferred.
  • Experience working with medically fragile people and with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
  • Valid driver’s license and impeccable driving record.
  • Willingness to provide personal care.

Job Tags

Immediate start, 2 days per week, 1 day per week,

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