Direct Support Professional - Residential Aide

Direct Support Professional - Residential

Schedule: Full-time; all shifts available (including evenings overnight weekends and holidays as needed)
Wage: $22.00 $23.00/hour
Location: Chenango County

Benefits: Up to 33 days of PTO the first year medical dental vision life insurance and more

Why Join ACHIEVE

At ACHIEVE youll do more than just a job youll build a meaningful career while making a real impact on your community. Join a mission-driven team where you can support individuals in achieving independence develop valuable skills and grow in a collaborative supportive environment.

The Direct Support Professional Residential provides direct care supervision and support to individuals in a residential setting. This role focuses on helping residents develop independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) while ensuring their health safety and overall well-being. The positions specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing grooming hygiene and toileting
• Support development of independent living skills such as cooking housekeeping laundry and shopping
• Support money management skills including budgeting and making appropriate purchases
• Administer medications and complete required documentation in accordance with agency policy
• Transport and accompany residents to medical appointments recreational activities and community outings
• Assist with daily household operations and maintain a clean organized living environment
• Participate in assessments service planning and team meetings
• Communicate resident health safety and behavioral concerns to supervisors
• Ensure compliance with OPWDD regulations including Part 633 and Part 624
• Attend required training and meetings and stay up to date on communications
• Maintain reliable attendance and support staffing needs as required
• Perform any additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Experience working in human services or with individuals with functional differences preferred
• Valid NY State drivers license with a driving record acceptable to the agencys insurance carrier
• Ability to lift and assist with up to 50 pounds including transfers and physical support

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority