Description Community Services Direct Support Professional Location: Broome & Tioga County Schedule: Part-time, up to 29 hours per week Pay: $17.50- $18.75 Benefits: Include medical, dental, vision, retirement, company-paid life and disability coverage, optional voluntary plans, and 33 days of PTO annually for eligible full-time employees The Community Services Direct Support Professional is responsible for providing direct care through implementation of Habilitation Plans. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Provide supervision and all direct care required to maintain safety and comfort of the person receiving services • Transport or accompany people receiving services on trips to community outings, appointments, or recreation activities for the purpose of community integration and exploration • Development and planning of inclusive community activities • Establish and maintain positive relationships with area businesses • Assist people receiving services with completing daily or routine domestic or personal care tasks • Foster and promote skills leading to independent living • Assist with the development of Habilitation Plans and following these plans for training and assistance • Provide training and assist people receiving services to develop, maintain and/or improve desired individual goals, living skills and personal needs as assigned or required • Provide supervision to people supported during program hours and during community outings as to ensure their health and safety • Complete required documentation in conformance with rules, regulations, policies and procedures, and billing practices Requirements • High School Diploma/GED • Preferred: 2 years of experience working with the individuals with disabilities Or A combination of education and experience that in the opinion of the reviewing agency, exceeds the above standards of the program • Possess a valid driver’s license acceptable to the agency’s insurance carrier.