Direct support professional jobs in Olean, NY

ONLY SUBMIT APPLICATION IF GIVEN EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION TO DO SO Have you been searching for a career that is meaningful, where you could make a positive difference to others? Have you been seeking a career that gives you a sense of purpose where you can contribute to people's well-being? Do you enjoy helping others succeed? If yes, we have an opportunity for you! Our person-centered approach allows you to help make a positive impact in people's lives. Apply today and begin your career by making a difference and fulfilling your sense of purpose! Make any day a pay day! You work hard for your money, why wait to be paid! JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Person Supported and Fiscal Intermediary, this position is responsible for providing person directed services and supports as outlined in the person's Self-Directed Budget, Life Plan, and Staff Action Plan(s). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Regulatory and Corporate Compliance Ensure compliance with regulations, agency policies, and procedures. Ensure required documentation is complete, accurate, and legible. Ensure the agency's incident management process is followed. Provide input in the development and revisions of policies, procedures, and agency forms, as needed. Ensure Chain of Command is followed when necessary and instructions are followed as stated in policy and procedures. Financial Management Assist with ensuring adherence to the annual budget. Assist with ensuring accurate management of person's funds. Complete financial documentation according to procedure. Person Centered Services Provide services to the person as planned in their Life Plan, which includes the person's Staff Action Plan(s) and/or other safeguards and ensure all related documentation is completed. Act as an advocate for the person. Provide person directed services in personal skill areas. Complete assessments and compile baseline data as assigned. Assist and support person with community integration. Respect the person's right to privacy and confidentiality by appropriate use of written and verbal communication. Work collaboratively with others to ensure the person's health and well-being. Report and document all person's medical concerns to the appropriate personnel. Attend health and medical appointments as assigned. Maintain on-going communication with the Fiscal Intermediary Program Standard Maintain an environment which encourages and facilitates optimal personal development. Complete assigned daily responsibilities. Assist in the identification and development of new services and support opportunities that provide quality of life choices. Complete documentation and monthly summaries as assigned, if applicable. Supplies are the responsibility of the person/family. The use of the EVV (electronic visit verification) will required. Physical Plant and Safety Ensure a safe, clean environment, and immediately address areas of concern. Practice standard precautions and other appropriate infection control practices. Contacts with Others Develop and maintain positive relationships both internal and external. This includes family, local businesses, and external service providers. Ensure that internal and external written and verbal communications regarding the agency are positive and reflect our mission, vision, and values and respect the person's right to privacy and confidentiality. Ensure concerns are addressed in a timely and professional manner. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participate in agency initiatives, projects, and trainings. Maintain certifications and annual training updates, as required. Will be required to use your personal vehicle to transport the person KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The person in this position exhibits conscientiousness, dedication, self-discipline, and a sense of responsibility. The person in this position functions successfully with general supervision with work checked frequently. The person in this position has the ability to work independently, take initiative and prioritize multiple assignments with attention to detail and deadlines in a high volume, stressful environment. The person in this position has the ability to establish effective relationships. The person in this position has the ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential information. This includes medical, financial, and personal information of staff and the person supported. The person in this position has basic Microsoft Office skills. The person in this position demonstrates knowledge of introductory computer skills. The person in this position has good written and verbal communication skills. The person in this position is able to operate office equipment, computers, and medical equipment. If position requires, possess a valid driver's license for the state in which the person resides and maintain a safe driving record per agency policy. Additionally, this person must maintain up to date insurance, vehicle registration, vehicle inspection and provide proof thereof as they are required to transport the person in their personal vehicle. The person in this position must be able to be contacted outside of working hours. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School diploma, GED, or an acceptable TABE test score is preferred. AUTHORITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY People: This position has no direct authority and does not supervise anyone.Operations: This position operates under the immediate supervision of the Person Supported and Fiscal Intermediary and is responsible for providing person directed services and following standard agency policy and procedures.Budget: This position must adhere to expense guidelines and programs. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. SALARY: Wages are based off the discretion of the person being supported. Salary ranges from $15.50-$31.00 per hour.

Job Description Under supervision, assists in the direct day, evening and/or night care of individuals in accordance with the policies and procedures. Supports individuals in maintenance of financial, medical and household responsibilities. Implements and monitors behavior management, individual service and program plans. Supports individuals with challenging behaviors. Reporting Relationships: The Enhanced Direct Support Professional (EDSP) receives administrative and program supervision from the Enhanced Residence Manager, Enhanced Assistant Residence Manager or designee. Works cooperatively with all program staff. Receives instruction for plan implementation from the Behavior Specialist. Essential Job Duties: 1. Implements behavior support plans. Utilizes behavioral principles in day-to-day interactions. 2. Provides supervision to ensure the health, safety & behavioral needs of the people supported. 3. Addresses behavior management safety needs related to the complex diagnoses of individuals 4. Specialized attention to the emotional & social needs & supports of individuals 5. Daily teaching & reinforcement of BSP and appropriate interactions with others 6. Participates in household chores and minor maintenance needs of the program site. 7. Contributes to the development, implementation and monitoring of the oversight and guidance schedule for assigned individuals. 8. Supervises and monitors medication as assigned. As necessary, records and dispenses medication, supports ability to self-administer medications. 9. Supports individuals in attaining proper medical care. 10. Transports individuals as needed to medical appointments, recreation, shopping, banking and work setting, etc. as assigned. 11. Assists and supervises budgeting and financial transactions of individuals. 12. Responsible for providing supports, supervision, assistance or skill acquisition as outlined in the individual's service plans. These areas may include, but not limited to personal hygiene, housekeeping, shopping, and activities/events within the community both vocational and skill-based activities. 13. Maintains required records for individuals. 14. Responsible for displaying sound, ethical judgment and supportive decision making as outlined in the DSP Code of Ethics 15. Completes behavior documentation and incident reports including management notification, as required. 16. In addition to SCIP, Med & CPR certification, participates in mandatory in-service training specializing in positive approaches, calming techniques, diagnoses-specific training. May also be required to complete enhanced training from the College of Direct Support or similar institution. 17. Participates in staff meetings to become familiar with individual needs, service objective and method of assisting individuals to achieve objectives. 18. Completes individual assessments as assigned. 19. Assists with compliance of all pertinent regulations, policies and applicable laws. 20. Other duties as assigned. Extraordinary Work Conditions: Required to work varied hours and weekends according to program need and individual's schedule. Must possess a valid New York State Driver's License with driving record that is acceptable within Agency's criteria. Must be willing to transport individuals as needed. Qualifications: High School or GED preferred. Experience with developmentally disabled adults preferred. Medication Administration Training, C.P.R., First Aid and SCIP-R certification are required upon hire.

Are you looking for a rewarding career where every day you can help someone live their best life? Join our compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a real impact on the lives of people we serve! We offer paid training, great benefits, and a supportive, mission-driven culture.  As a DSP, you'll support people in reaching their personal goals, making choices, and living independently as possible. You'll help with daily activities, promote community involvement, and ensure a safe, healthy, and clean environment. What you'll do: Support people in daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, and transportation Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities, and community events Follow care plans that respect each person's choices, strengths, and needs Ensure safety, health, and dignity in every interaction What you bring: A passion for helping others and making a difference Reliability, patience, and compassion Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license that meets agency policy Must have high school diploma or GED What we offer: Competitive pay and shift differentials Paid training (no prior experience required) Health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Opportunities for career growth within the organization Supportive team environment that values your contributions Location:  East Aurora, NY and Surrounding Areas Full-time and part-time shifts available (Day, Evening, and Overnight) Pay Rate: $19.00 Upon successful completion of a 6-month provisionary period, the hourly rate will increase to $20/hr.  #PRIORITY

Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) Scope: Direct Support Professional staff function as members of teams that are responsible for the direct care and instruction of individuals living in community residential homes in accordance with state, federal and Agency guidelines. Direct Support Professional staff will contribute to the creation of a safe, healthy emotional and physical environment for individuals. *Must have reliable transportation Job Type: Part-time Pay: $18.29 per hour Sign on Bonus: potential to earn up to $2700 in first two years of employment Benefit Eligible Qualifications: Candidates must be 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and have a current valid driver's license. Willing to undergo background checks, in accordance with local laws/regulations. EOE

If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships. Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community. Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual's potential harm to self or others. Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person's individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies. Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans. Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment. Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols. Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including: Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping. Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines. Teaching/developing skills. Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals. Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals. Facilitating ethical decision making. Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies. Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc. Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided. Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs). Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS). Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals' observable behavior. Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team. Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts. Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills. Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR). Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents). Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching. Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee. Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings. Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others. Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program. May participate in the development of treatment plans. For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials. Performs all other duties, as assigned. Schedule Saturday - Sunday 3PM -11PM Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person's Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff. Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes. Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions. Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids. Basic computer skills - including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks. Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention - Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment. Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking - Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI's mission and vision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment. Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized. For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver's License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) HS diploma or its educational equivalent Work or life experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities Compensation $16.78 / hour = $16.78 / hour All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Under the direction of the School-Age Site Supervisor, the Aide is responsible for assisting in the daily operation of a school-age/camp program, in accordance with the goals of the Olean YMCA and the regulations of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services. This position also treats everyone with courtesy, respect and consideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner; embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructive criticism; works cooperatively as a team member. Greets everyone by using names whenever possible; extends thanks whenever appropriate; makes relationship building the number one priority at all times. This position is responsible for ensuring that the mission, purpose, image and core values of the YMCA are conveyed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Be responsible for the safety of the children at all times, including being able to implement emergency procedures. 2. Interact positively with the children daily, displaying the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in all program activities. 3. Perform specific tasks related to the daily operation of the school-age child care site such as administering small group activities, art and crafts preparation, meal service, positive discipline strategies, and other tasks assigned by the School-Age Site Supervisor. 4. Effectively communicate with parents, verbally and in writing, in the absence of the Site Supervisor if said person is in charge. 5. Maintain the appearance of the program area, ensuring high quality of supplies, equipment and materials. Light maintenance tasks such as sweeping, cleaning tables, and garbage removal are also expected. 6. Assist in the daily documentation of attendance, incidents, accident reports, CACFP meal counts, etc. in compliance with state licensing regulations. 7. Work as a team with child care staff. 9. Attend staff meetings and in-service workshops to meet additional educational requirements established by the NYS Office of Children and Family Services. The Site Supervisor must attend 30 training hours within each licensing period of the child care site. Training hours must be obtained in the first 6 months of employment; Foundations training must be completed within the first three months. 10. Attend parent-child events and other events related to your program, as requested. 11. Participate in YMCA Volunteer programs such as Annual Campaign and United Way. 12. Continue professional development through community involvement; reading; and further education. 13. Be professional, alert, and eliminate unsafe practices and physical hazards. 14. Carry out additional assignments and responsibilities as assigned by School-Age Child Site Supervisor. 15. This job description may not be all-inclusive and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by the CEO. Employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by the CEO. QUALIFICATIONS: In accordance with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, the School-Age Aide must be at least 16 years of age (with working papers) and must have substantial experience working with children under the age of 13 years. Once over the age of 18, with state clearance, can they be left alone with children. Prior to the start of employment, documentation of a current medical statement and TB skin test must be submitted and every two years, thereafter. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands that are described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to: bend, stoop, kneel, twist, sit, reach with hands, grasp, stand, hear, speak, have finger dexterity, walk, push, pull and have visual acuity. Must have ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings. Requires light physical effort such as frequent lifting of small children, or occasionally working in uncomfortable positions such as on the floor. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: 1. The following training courses are required before beginning work: Child Abuse Prevention; Blood-borne Pathogens; Slips, Trips, and Falls. 2. Certifications and Training required within 90 days of hire: New Hire Orientation & Foundations in Health and Safety 3. CPR and First Aid Certifications. 4. 15 hours of OCFS approved trainings within the first 6 months of employment; 30 hours within 2 years. BENEFITS: - COMPLIMENTARY YMCA Membership - Program/Child Care Discounts - Flexible Schedule - Retirement Plan Options The YMCA is an equal opportunity employment company. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, or arrest record. As an employer, we will try to reasonably accommodate employees with religious beliefs. Monday - Friday 2:15p-6p

Job DescriptionLocation: Bradford , PA 16701Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Direct Care ServicesEducation: Come create a colorful difference with Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS)! Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. provides community and home-based services to persons with autism and intellectual disabilities. Our team partners with family members and existing providers to create individualized goals allowing the team to help improve Individuals' life experiences. The individuals we support are in need of dedicated, caring, and reliable Direct Support Professionals eager to make a difference in their lives! DESCRIPTION OF CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY * Assist Individuals as they develop and maintain skills to improve their daily-living and social skills * Engage in activities with Individuals to live more independently within the community and/or be more productive and participatory in community life * Maintain annual 24 hour training requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION FOR DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL * Must be compassionate and willing to care for the well-being of others * Minimum of a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) * Willing to complete given background checks * Valid Driver's License and existing insurance * Willing and able to drive individuals in personal car throughout the community * Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills * Flexibility is preferred to allow more opportunity for individual assignments ADVANTAGES * Compensation processed weekly * Flexible work hours including evenings and weekends * Personal and professional fulfillment in an impactful role Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is an EEO employer. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Candidates submitting their resume also usually have experience or interest in other roles including Residential Aides, Direct Support Professional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers. Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Class: Direct Care Support Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1193510-210BC: #KFS201 Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.Contract Contact: WPA CareersOffice Email: ************************ Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 600 North Bell Avenue, Bldg. 2, Suite 240, Carnegie, PA 15106 Each Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS) office is separately incorporated. Registering on the Kaleidoscope web portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal Kaleidoscope (KFS) entity. Professionals contracting through KFS are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.

Salary:$16.00 - $18.00 per hour Details PRN 8am-8pm (weekends) 3:30pm-8pm (weekdays) 8pm-8am (weekday & weekends) $19/hr Working in the home and/or a community environment the Direct Support Professional is responsible for the delivery of quality one-on-one services to intellectual and/ developmentally disabled individuals and working towards their outcome statement as outlined in the Individual Support Plan. Care may also involve activities of daily living and communication with other members of the individual's multi-disciplinary team. Essential Job Functions As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will professionally support adult or pediatric individuals with an intellectual and/or developmental disability where they live, work, or in other community settings, to promote their emotional, physical, and personal well-being. Implement strategies to assist the individual in obtaining their outcome as stated in the (ISP) Individual Support Plan. Complete documentation to substantiate services(s) being delivered. (EVV, daily service note). Assist the Individual and the Individual's interdisciplinary team in the development and maintenance of the Individual's ISP (Individual Support Plan). Immediately reports any changes or problems in the Individuals condition to manager. Required to complete all documentation in accordance with state and program regulations, Aveanna HealthCare policies and procedures and any applicable accreditation standards. Always adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries. Assist individuals reach their goals to be more independent by offering guidance, instruction, and role modeling. Actively search for opportunities for those you serve to experience life in their homes and communities based on their hobbies and interests. Support the individuals' preferences and ensure their interests are honored. Assist individuals in the development of appropriate life skills necessary to reach their highest level of potential including interaction with others, cooking, housekeeping, budgeting, personal hygiene, etc. Assist Individuals in living an everyday life. Ensure the health and safety of the Individual. Respite only requirements: For out-of-home overnight respite service all members of household 18 and older must comply with obtaining Criminal history checks For out-of-home overnight respite service provide proof of homeowners/ renters insurance Requirements The desire to assist individuals to live life to its fullest High school diploma or equivalency. Active driver's license, current automobile insurance, current car registration and current car inspection if transporting Willingness to accompany those you serve into the community and provide support and assistance in interactions while maintaining sensitivity to the civil and human rights and dignity of the individual. Must be 18 or older. Ability to work flexible hours as needed. Eligibility for State Police Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse History Clearance. FBI clearance required for individuals who do not meet PA residency requirements. Other Skills/Abilities Must be able to always adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries Ability to recognize incidents and report them Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations Attention to detail Time Management Strong commitment to excellence Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution Excellent organization and communication skills Quick-thinking and astute decision-making skills Physical Demands Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English Occasional lifting, caring, pushing and pulling of up to 25 pounds Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting Must be able to sit and climb stairs Must have visual and hearing acuity Environment Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

Jones Memorial Hospital is currently seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team as a Hospitalist APP in a newly piloted position. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated provider who enjoys working in a collaborative inpatient care setting and is looking for a consistent, part-time schedule. Position Details: Schedule: Every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday Shift: 12-hour day shifts Location: Onsite at Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY Start Date: As soon as credentialed Compensation: W2: $75/hour 1099 (with LLC): Up to $90/hour Qualifications: Nurse Practitioner (FNP/AGACNP) or Physician Assistant Minimum 1 year of recent Hospitalist or inpatient experience required Current New York State license Strong clinical skills and confidence managing adult inpatients in a team-based environment Responsibilities: Provide medical care to adult inpatients in collaboration with the Hospitalist physician team Perform physical exams, manage treatment plans, write orders, and document in the EMR Work closely with nurses, specialists, and support staff to coordinate high-quality care Respond to changes in patient conditions and assist with admissions, rounding, and discharges Perks: Be part of a new and growing program Consistent 3-day schedule-ideal for local candidates W2 or 1099 flexibility Supportive team and community-focused hospital setting

I have been working for CRI for 8 years, and I love my job. I have worked with a variety of men and women over the years. They have shared stories of their lives and filled my heart with joy. The office staff are always helpful and supportive. -Stephanie H. Location: Bradford area $13.50 / hour Part-time Day and Evening hours available Days Vary We provide you with the following: We offer a variety of shifts and locations to work from Paid initial and ongoing training in the classroom and online to help you support your clients Coaching and mentoring to set you up for success Supervisors, schedulers, and trainers are there to support you 24/7 A schedule that matches your needs with the needs of the client Celebration of employee anniversaries Annual staff picnics Recognition and rewards Opportunities to provide your input for improvement and growth Benefits: Paid training Flexible hours for work-life balance Reimbursement of mileage Bonuses, including longevity, perfect attendance, and more! Overtime compensation Shift differential pay Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Retirement benefits Whether you're a student, homemaker, retiree, or want a career change, we provide flexible hours that work with you to maintain a work-life balance! Job Description: As a caregiver you get paid to join the elderly, physically disabled, and veterans on walks and fun activities in the community Join your clients for appointments, shopping, or other errands as needed Help your clients achieve their dreams Assist them with light housekeeping, meals, and personal care tasks (we'll help you master these skills) You get to help empower people to live independently and be part of the community Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older Possess a high school diploma or GED Must have a valid driver's license, reliable vehicle with valid auto insurance Must be able to pass various background checks Must be able to work every other weekend, holidays, and on-call rotation

Direct Support Professionals (DSP/Care Providers) provide a variety of activities to adults with developmental disabilities. It could be within the home setting, attending our Day Programs, recreational activities in their home and in the community. Working with a team, DSPs assist program participants with daily living skills, personalized goals, arts and crafts, sensory activities, and accompany on outings in the community such as concerts, local parks, farm markets, lunch outings, and so much more! Please apply online at arcglow.org/careers. There are opportunities to grow and advance in a meaningful and rewarding career. WHAT IS ARC GLOW? We are a parent and family driven organization that empowers and supports people of all ages with a broad spectrum of emotional, intellectual and developmental disabilities. WHAT DOES ARC GLOW VALUE? Person Centered: We are committed to customizing our services to help the people we support achieve their personal goals and experience full, productive lives. Respect: We treat the people we support and their families with dignity, and help provide guidance in achieving their chosen goals and dreams. Integrity: We are self-aware, accountable, responsible, and truthful in all actions at all times. Community: We provide an environment in which staff members, the people we support, and their families are accepted, safe and included. Excellence: We achieve outstanding quality outcomes through leadership, expertise, creativity and continuous improvement. WHO DOES THE ARC GLOW SUPPORT? People with intellectual and developmental disabilities will be valued members of their communities, with the opportunity to realize their full potential and a future that is secure. AVAILABLE POSITIONS: Full-time, Part Time and Per Diem opportunities All shifts are available. (Pay differential for sites staffed 24 hours). WHAT WOULD I BE DOING? Provides daily care to the people we support with developmental, intellectual and/or physical disabilities. Assists and encourages the people we support to care for immediate personal needs. Assists with planning daily activities and participates in the activities in small groups. Documents all program data accurately and timely. Provide transportation as needed with agency vehicles. Use various software platforms for specific job functions. All full time DSP's in the residential program will be required to obtain and maintain medication certification. Meal preparation. Working in a team environment. Has a drive to help others with their personal goals QUALIFICATIONS FOR A DSP: High School Diploma, or equivalent required. Valid NYS driver's license with a safe driving record Excellent communication skills. Has a willingness to learn new skills (we provide paid training). Possesses computer skills. WE SUPPORT YOU IN YOUR TIME AWAY FROM WORK! Opportunity to grow and advance in a meaningful, rewarding career Paid Time Off Paid Sick time available for all employees Paid holidays (8 holidays) 401(k) with agency match up to 5% College Tuition Assistance Affordable medical insurance with agency funded Health Reimbursement Account STRATEGIC POSITIONING STATEMENT: Arc GLOW will serve as a model, high quality human service provider that develops innovative and responsive programs to meet the needs of the people we serve in a financially sustainable way. Our caring, professional, and well-trained staff are committed to providing the highest quality of care possible. Wed and Thursday at Warren Ira 10pm-7:30am Overnights Friday and Sat at Warsaw North 10pm-7:30am

Direct Support Professional- Waiver- Coudersport Direct Support Professional- Waiver- Coudersport * Coudersport, PA, USA * $16.00 per hour * Hourly * Full Time * Comprehensive Benefits Package * Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday POSITION SUMMARY The Residential Program Worker (RPW) provides direct care within the Community Residential Program. This program provides residential services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Potter County. The RPW provides daily individualized care to each consumer while encouraging independence, respecting personal preferences, and ensuring their health and welfare. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Experience 1. Age 18 or older by the completion of new hire training and orientation. 2. Ability and willingness to learn new skills involving working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Benefits * Generous Paid Leave - including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal days * Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Retirement Plan with employer contributions * Pet Insurance options * Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources * Additional Perks - and more! About Us Dickinson Center, Inc. has provided a continuum of mental health, intellectual disability, and Children's Prevention services in Northwestern Pennsylvania since 1958. We are a progressive non-profit organization with almost 200 employees and an annual operating budget of nearly $10 million.

UPMC North Central PA is looking for a motivated, patient-focused Family Medicine CRNP or Physician Assistant to join our progressive primary care team. This opportunity supports our Northern Potter and Westfield Health Centers with long-standing well-respected reputations in their respective communities. Earn MGMA competitive salary & spectacular UPMC benefits package, including pension and employer match, CME days and dollars, benefit time, tuition assistance for you and your family, short/long term disability, and so much more. UPMC Cole is a modern, progressive system centered around a 25-bed critical access hospital located on a large, well-maintained campus with a service area covering 55,000 people living in six counties in North Central Pennsylvania and Western New York. UPMC Cole owns and operates eleven primary care and eighteen specialty medical practices located in Coudersport and the counties that surround the hospital. CANDIDATE PARAMETERS: · Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner · American Citizen or FMG · Great communication skills and empathy are required. · Board-Certified · New graduates considered EMPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENTS: · Hospital employment · Contract includes o Initial agreement 36 month term, will consider longer terms o Sign on bonus eligible o CME: annually 5 days and $3,000 o PTO: contracted to work 46 weeks per year, all other time is for PTO and UPMC observed holidays o Incentive § Potential to earn 5% of base salary in quality and citizenship incentive § Production incentive based on wRVU WORK SCHEDULE: · Monday-Friday: 8:00-4:30 · Start: As soon as possible · EMR system - Epic PA-C or CRNP Must be qualified for a license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

UPMC North Central PA is looking for a motivated, patient-focused Family Medicine CRNP or Physician Assistant to join our progressive primary care team. This opportunity supports our Northern Potter and Westfield Health Centers with long-standing well-respected reputations in their respective communities. Earn MGMA competitive salary & spectacular UPMC benefits package, including pension and employer match, CME days and dollars, benefit time, tuition assistance for you and your family, short/long term disability, and so much more. UPMC Cole is a modern, progressive system centered around a 25-bed critical access hospital located on a large, well-maintained campus with a service area covering 55,000 people living in six counties in North Central Pennsylvania and Western New York. UPMC Cole owns and operates eleven primary care and eighteen specialty medical practices located in Coudersport and the counties that surround the hospital. CANDIDATE PARAMETERS: * Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner * American Citizen or FMG * Great communication skills and empathy are required. * Board-Certified * New graduates considered EMPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENTS: * Hospital employment * Contract includes o Initial agreement 36 month term, will consider longer terms o Sign on bonus eligible o CME: annually 5 days and $3,000 o PTO: contracted to work 46 weeks per year, all other time is for PTO and UPMC observed holidays o Incentive § Potential to earn 5% of base salary in quality and citizenship incentive § Production incentive based on wRVU WORK SCHEDULE: * Monday-Friday: 8:00-4:30 * Start: As soon as possible * EMR system - Epic Qualifications: PA-C or CRNP Must be qualified for a license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Substitute/Substitute Teacher Aide Additional Information: Show/Hide Substitute Support Staff The Bradford Area School District is accepting applications for Subsitute Support Staff (General Aide, Special Education Aide, Clerical). Substitute Support Staff make an impact on education and we appreciate your willingness to make a difference and help others! NEW PAY RATES FOR 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR Substitute General Aide: $13.45/hour Substitute Special Education Aide: $14.60/hour Substitute Clerical: $13.50/hour Bus Aide: $13.45/hour Qualifications * High School Diploma required. * Act 24 Arrest and Conviction Report Form * PA State Police Criminal History Clearance - Act 34 * Federal Criminal History Clearance - Act 114 * Child Abuse Clearance - Act 151 * Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training - Act 126 * Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release - Act 168 * Tuberculosis Test/Physical * Successful candidates will also need to complete PDE requirements along with payroll and district-specific forms prior to employment. Responsibilities * Coordinate with classroom teacher to determine daily tasks in accordance with school district lesson plans, school rules, and District policies. * Work with students individually or small groups. * Supervise students in various settings including classrooms, playgrounds, and field trips. * Assists in other capacities that the building administrator determines as necessary. * Arrive on time, remain for the full assignment, complete all required reports and records, and report student accidents/incidents to the office. * Practice professional ethics in all relationships with pupils, parents, teachers, and other citizens of the community. * Maintain confidentiality relative to all pupil records and information. Temperament * Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. * Understands that customer service is a top priority in this position. * Demonstrates the ability to react to stressful situations involving citizens, parents and/or staff in a calm, rational, and equitable manner. * Accepts criticism as a means of self-improvement. * Exhibits a work ethic based on self-initiative and/or incentive and a high level of satisfaction in the accomplishment of the task at hand, to include attendance at on-going professional development seminars and training sessions. * Must be able to work in an environment with frequent interruptions. * Able to make judgments and work under high level of stress in a rational, calm, and equitable manner. * Ability to get along well with staff, students, and public regardless of situation. * Exhibits a positive attitude toward the position, i.e., follows office procedures in the performance of his/her duties. * Understands the importance of pleasant, efficient response to all public inquiries and telephone calls, ensuring the accurate dissemination of that information to the proper District personnel. * Performs in an efficient, yet pleasant manner, managing both time and assigned tasks. * Exhibits a "team" sense of both operation and cooperation with management and staff members. * (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with a disability or disabilities to perform the primary duties and responsibilities of the job.) The More You Know * Previous substitute experience is not required! * You will have the ability to select the schools, assignments, and days that are best suited to your preferences, skillset, and schedule. The position provides a work schedule that allows for significant flexibility on a week to week, on-call basis, though regular availability is helpful. * Create a network with teachers and administrators who can provide valuable advice and professional connections. Pay Period Note: Monthly pay checks will be issued to substitute employees the 20th day of the month. EOE

We are looking for self-motivated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to teach life skills, one to one, with our individuals who reside in Livingston and Wyoming County areas. Primary roles consist of teaching individuals how to complete household tasks such as cleaning, shopping, finances, cooking, etc., as well as socialization skills. This position holds a vital role in helping individuals with intellectual disabilities to have the ability to live independently, make community connections, and to be able to continue to grow in all areas of their lives. We are currently hiring a full time Community Hab DSP for the Supportive Living Department in Livingston & Wyoming County. Please apply online at arcglow.org/careers. There are opportunities to grow and advance in a meaningful and rewarding career. AVAILABLE POSITIONS: Full-time, Direct Support Professional. Schedule Various Monday through Friday Mix of Day Shift and Split Shift (Day/Even) Saturday & Sunday Off Agency Holidays Off Direct Support Professional RESPONSIBILITIES: Enjoy working one to one with others. Ability to teach others daily life skills. Ability to think outside of the box: new, creative, and different ideas Being involved with attending and scheduling outings in the surrounding area. Assistance with contacting individuals, programs, and/or families, as needed. Transports individuals with agency vehicle. Documents all program data accurately and timely. Direct Support Professional SKILLS: Provides excellent customer service and act as a role model to others. Ability to effectively coach individuals to achieve success in their home and community. Possesses strong eye for detail. Possesses strong communication skills. Possesses computer skills. QUALIFICATIONS FOR Direct Support Professional: High School Diploma, or equivalent required. Valid NYS driver's license with a safe driving record ARC GLOW BENEFITS: Opportunity to grow and advance in a meaningful, rewarding career Paid Time Off Paid Sick time available for all employees Paid holidays (8 holidays) 401(k) with agency match up to 5% College Tuition Assistance Affordable medical insurance with agency funded Health Reimbursement Account $19.25/hr

SUITES AT ROUSE PROFILE TITLE: DIRECT CARE WORKER (Including and replacing Memory Care Companion) DEPARTMENT: NURSING - Non-Secure Unit and Memory Care Community SUPERVISOR: DIRECTOR SUPERVISOR:____________________________ INCUMBENT:______________________ HUMAN RESOURCES:_____________________ DATE:_____________________________ OBJECTIVES: To assist residents in the non-secure and secure portion of The Suites at Rouse in a personal care environment with various daily functions and provide routine care, which may include transfers, assistance with walking, personal hygiene, nutrition and assistance with meals, passing medications, encourage participation with activities and other daily tasks in a geriatric environment. Direct Care Workers will ensure that the physical, medical, psychiatric, spiritual, emotional, recreational, and social needs of the residents are met and maintained on an individual basis. An outline of essential duties of the position is listed below. RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provide hands on assistance to residents, such as bathing, showering, dressing, grooming (includes nail care, oral hygiene, personal hygiene), ambulation, transferring, monitoring and/or passing of medications, bed making, minor treatments, incontinency care, as directed by charge personnel. 2. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit. 3. Responsible to do and oversee assigned cleaning duties to common areas. 4. Make independent decisions regarding resident needs. 5. May assist residents in daily living activities, distributing newspapers, writing letters, and placing phone calls. 6. Chart notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the resident's response to the care. 7. Will accept and perform duties as assigned on task list. 8. Forward new diet orders, and/or diet changes to the dietary department. 9. Responsible for documenting care offered and provided, as well as, incidental daily occurrences, such as resident outings, visitations, etc. 10. Responsible for notification to pharmacies for refills on prescriptions or notification to physician for expired orders. 11. Prepare necessary lab sheets for resident blood draws. 12. Verify the identification of the resident before administering medication, treatment, etc. 13. Assist residents with menu selections. 14. Assure that resident is escorted to the entrance for transport. 15. Set an example of Rouse Estate Care Values and encourage shift staff to be need accountable to same. 16. Responsible for the collecting, washing, drying, folding, and returning of residents personal laundry, as directed by supervisor. 17. Checking and recording vitals. 18. Administer professional service such as: applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, sputum, catherization, urine specimens, care of the dead/dying, etc., in accordance with established policies and procedures. 19. Communicating and change in resident's functioning and call for 911 assist to hospital if necessary. 20. Follow established infection control and aseptic techniques at all times and when isolation procedures become necessary. 21. Assume the authority and accountability of directing resident assistant on all shifts, including assigning specific duties for resident care and staff. 22. Responsible to maintain medication keys on is/her person during assigned shift and to transfer keys at beginning and end of shift. 23. Responsible to act as the facility charge person as scheduled. 24. Responsible to unlock and lock all exit doors, as well as checking alarms on all exit doors throughout the shift. 25. Assist with the set-up, leadership and tear down of activity programs. 26. May be asked to complete other duties as assigned. 27. Required to complete and pass the medication administration program and orientation. 28. Monitoring and passing medications after medication orientation/completion. 29. Monitor medication cart and resident medical files as per regulation requirements. INITIATIVE: 1. Report on and off duty. 2. Create and maintain and atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the facility. 3. Check resident charts for specific treatment, medication orders, schedules, etc., daily. 4. Perform routine charting as required. PRODUCTIVITY: 1. Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator concerning resident care for shift. 2. Assist in standardizing the methods in which work will be accomplished. KNOWLEDGE OF WORK: 1. Interpret department policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, family members etc., as necessary. 2. Ensure that resident's rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage a complaint, are followed by all department personnel. 3. Maintain CONFIDENTIALITY of all pertinent resident care information to assure resident rights are protected. 4. In cases of death, follow procedure outlined in our established policy. 5. Evaluate emergencies and determine emergency measured needed. 6. Fill out and complete accident/incident report forms on all resident accident/incidents and chart such information on the resident's notes as outlined in Policy and Procedure. 7. Attend and participate in supervisory and in-service meetings. 8. Take TPRs, blood pressures, etc. and chart as required. 9. Prepare/administer medications as ordered by the physician. (Note: Medications set up by one nurse MAY NOT be administered by another nurse.) 10. Answer telephone inquires as outlined in our established policies and procedures. 11. Complete required recordkeeping forms/charts ion the resident's chart. File in the resident's chart and/or forward to Administrator. 12. Order prescribed mediations, supplies, and equipments as established by out policies and procedures. 13. Write resident charge slips on census sheet. 14. Maintain the daily census report and submit to the supervisor. 15. Review physician's orders for completeness. 16. Transcribe physician's orders to resident treatment plans, etc., to assure that they remain current. 17. Requisition and arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services, as ordered by the physician, either within the facility or by outside arrangements, in accordance with established policies and procedures. 18. Assure that narcotic records are current at all times. 19. Notify physician changes or resident's condition. 20. Review medication card for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of physician orders, and adherence to stop order policies. 21. Report all discrepancies of physician's orders, diet, charting, etc., to the RN Supervisor or Administrator. COOPERATION: 1. Communicate regularly with first and second shift charge staff to keep accurate understudy of any changes or problems solving needs that affect all shifts. 2. Gives/receives nursing shift report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. 3. Assist in orientation of newly hired employees as well as supervise and instruct other personnel. 4. Assist others as needed to maintain quality resident care. 5. Assist others in heavy lifting. Use proper equipment. 6. Ensure that resident's rights to fair and equitable treatment, self determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage a complaint are followed at all times. SAFETY/HOUSEKEEPING: 1. Assure that department personnel, residents, visitors, etc., follow established policies and procedures to include safety rules and regulations, at all times. 2. Assure that stock levels of medication, medical supplies, equipment, etc., are maintained at adequate levels at all times. Requisition equipment and supply needs as required. 3. Evaluate emergencies and determine emergency measures needed. 4. Assure that the facility is maintained n a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained to perform such duties/services. 5. May perform minor housekeeping duties around the nursing unit. ATTENDANCE/PUNCTUALITY: 1. Report on and off duty at break times and meal times. 2. Report for duty on all scheduled days. 3. Must arrive on time. WORKING CONDITIONS: 1. Works in well-lighted/ventilated work areas, as well as throughout the nursing service areas. 2. Sitting, standing, bending, lifting and moving intermittently during working hours. 3. Subject to frequent interruptions. 4. Involved with residents, family members, personnel, visitors, etc. under all conditions/circumstances. 5. Subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc. 6. Communicates with nursing personnel, and other department supervisors. 7. Willingness to work beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. 8. Attend and participate in continuing educational programs as directed. 9. Subject to falls, burns from equipment, infectious diseases, substances, odors, etc., throughout the work day. 10. Be economical and careful with supplies, equipment, etc. 11. Follow all of our established policies and procedures, to include nursing care procedures, safety regulations, personnel policies, etc., to assure that quality resident care can be maintained. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Education: Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or GED and be 21 years of age. 2. Experience: None required. On-the-job training provided. Must be able to pass Department of Public Welfare Medication Administration Training and Testing and complete a minimum of 6 hours of Dementia training annually. 3. Specific requirements: A. Must possess a desire to serve the ill, aged, and infirm. B. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. C. Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstance warrants such action. D. Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and government. E. Maintaining the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., of the nursing service department. F. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. G. Must be willing to accomplish tasks in a manner that is consistent with the mission, philosophy and personnel policies outlined by the management of the Suites of Rouse. H. Must adhere to dress code requirements. I. Must be comfortable with geriatrics and comfortable in assisting them with personal care needs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: A. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day. B. Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner. C. Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress of the position. D. Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. E. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. F. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. G. Must be able to relate to work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility. H. May be required to lift residents, medical equipment, supplies, etc. I HAVE READ THE ABOVE JOB DESCRIPTION AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH THEREIN, I HEREBY ACCEPT THE POSITION DESCRIBED AND AGREE TO ABIDE BY THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH AND WILL PERFORM ALL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY. ________________________________________ ___________________ Signature Date

Job Description Under supervision, assists in the direct day, evening and/or night care of individuals in accordance with the policies and procedures. Supports individuals in maintenance of financial, medical and household responsibilities. Implements and monitors behavior management, individual service and program plans. Supports individuals with challenging behaviors. Reporting Relationships: The Enhanced Direct Support Professional (EDSP) receives administrative and program supervision from the Enhanced Residence Manager, Enhanced Assistant Residence Manager or designee. Works cooperatively with all program staff. Receives instruction for plan implementation from the Behavior Specialist. Essential Job Duties: 1. Implements behavior support plans. Utilizes behavioral principles in day-to-day interactions. 2. Provides supervision to ensure the health, safety & behavioral needs of the people supported. 3. Addresses behavior management safety needs related to the complex diagnoses of individuals 4. Specialized attention to the emotional & social needs & supports of individuals 5. Daily teaching & reinforcement of BSP and appropriate interactions with others 6. Participates in household chores and minor maintenance needs of the program site. 7. Contributes to the development, implementation and monitoring of the oversight and guidance schedule for assigned individuals. 8. Supervises and monitors medication as assigned. As necessary, records and dispenses medication, supports ability to self-administer medications. 9. Supports individuals in attaining proper medical care. 10. Transports individuals as needed to medical appointments, recreation, shopping, banking and work setting, etc. as assigned. 11. Assists and supervises budgeting and financial transactions of individuals. 12. Responsible for providing supports, supervision, assistance or skill acquisition as outlined in the individual's service plans. These areas may include, but not limited to personal hygiene, housekeeping, shopping, and activities/events within the community both vocational and skill-based activities. 13. Maintains required records for individuals. 14. Responsible for displaying sound, ethical judgment and supportive decision making as outlined in the DSP Code of Ethics 15. Completes behavior documentation and incident reports including management notification, as required. 16. In addition to SCIP, Med & CPR certification, participates in mandatory in-service training specializing in positive approaches, calming techniques, diagnoses-specific training. May also be required to complete enhanced training from the College of Direct Support or similar institution. 17. Participates in staff meetings to become familiar with individual needs, service objective and method of assisting individuals to achieve objectives. 18. Completes individual assessments as assigned. 19. Assists with compliance of all pertinent regulations, policies and applicable laws. 20. Other duties as assigned. Extraordinary Work Conditions: Required to work varied hours and weekends according to program need and individual's schedule. Must possess a valid New York State Driver's License with driving record that is acceptable within Agency's criteria. Must be willing to transport individuals as needed. Qualifications: High School or GED preferred. Experience with developmentally disabled adults preferred. Medication Administration Training, C.P.R., First Aid and SCIP-R certification are required upon hire.

Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) Scope: Direct Support Professional staff function as members of teams that are responsible for the direct care and instruction of individuals living in community residential homes in accordance with state, federal and Agency guidelines. Direct Support Professional staff will contribute to the creation of a safe, healthy emotional and physical environment for individuals. *Must have reliable transportation No experience necessary we will train interested and eligible candidates Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.29 per hour Sign on Bonus: potential to earn up to $2700 in first two years of employment Excellent Benefits for Full Time Positions: 403(b) matching Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life insurance Paid time off Shift Differential for 2nd & 3rd Shifts Paid Training for all Positions Eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Qualifications: Candidates must be 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and have a current valid driver's license. Willing to undergo background checks, in accordance with local laws/regulations. EOE