Community Services Support Professional
Description

Community Services Support Professional  

Location: Norwich, NY

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 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 Graduate/GED with some knowledge of or experience working with developmentally disabled preferred.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license acceptable to the agency’s insurance carrier