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Job description Community Habilitation Specialists support and assist the participants in achieving their daily living goals, skills and other activities such as, activity development and training in social interaction and helping then live as independently as possible. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Habilitation Plan (Community Habilitation Plan) Other related tasks that may be assigned Assist consumer with needs identified in Individualized Service Plan such as, self-care, toileting, showering, tooth brushing, grooming, dressing and ensure proper hygiene Assist consumer with proper eating and drinking skills and table manners as identified in Individualized Service Plan Assist consumer in attaining skills needed for daily living and socialization according to their abilities Safely accompany consumer to community resources (stores, places of worship, recreation, and health facilities, etc.) to promote the use of available ordinary community resources Must be able to perform SCIP-R physical intervention techniques (i.e., core techniques; specialized and restrictive) Report any emergency (regardless of nature) directly to supervisor Participate in meetings relevant to Individualized Service Plan Attend staff meetings and in-service training Become a consistent role model and help in the consumer’s lives Secure permission and money for all recreational trips Other related tasks that may be assigned Qualification/Requirements Participation in OPWDD community-based training program perferred Ability to lift, push, pull 60 pounds without assistance and climb stairs Verbal and written communication skills essential to perform function of position Case note writing experience Education High School Diploma/GED or equivalent degree preferred Preferred Training/Certification SCIP-R CPR/First Aid Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance 403(B) Retirement Plan Supplemental Benefits (AFLAC) Commuter Benefits PFL/FMLA Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $19.00 per hour Schedule: After school Day shift Evening shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

WE ARE HIRING RESIDENTIAL The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides assistance to participants who need help with daily living skills, and other activities such as, activity development and training in social interaction. This position assists participants with bathing, feeding, toileting, laundry, and other self-care responsibilities. The DSP is responsible for safely accompanying participants to community resources, medical appointments, and other approved activities. The position is responsible for completing progress notes and making appropriate entries into the daily log book. FULL-TIME SHIFTS M-F 3PM-11PM, 4PM-12AM, 12AM-8AM, SAT AND SUN, 8AM-8PM, 8PM-8AM Medical Assistant/Direct Support Professional DRIVER LICENSE REQUIRED This position performs the duties listed under the DSP position in addition to assisting the participant with achieving and maintaining good health, provide support and help the participant achieve their goals in life, and live as independently as possible. They would also be responsible for scheduling and escorting the participants to medical appointments and acting as an advocate and liaison while on appointments. Administer medication, check MAR sheets and maintain participant medical records in compliance with OPWDD standards. Prepare case notes, read and make appropriate entries in facility logs daily. Review communication logs, Medication Administration Log and Medical Log at beginning of each shift. Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team in the development, implementation and evaluation of the residents’ Plan of Care. Accompany participants to Cardio Club and participate in activities and carry out fire drills, evacuations and emergency procedures. YOU WILL BE REQUIRE TO COME WITH YOUR RESUME, DIPLOMA/DEGREE AND TRAINING CERTIFICATES' ' Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Hours per week: 30-39 Work Location: One location Multiple locations Pay Frequency: Bi weekly or Twice monthly This Job Is: A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $19.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Overtime Weekends as needed Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person