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Job PostingMUST HAVE A VALID NYS DRIVER'S LICENSEPART TIME POSITION - MUST BE AVAILABLE EVENINGS AND WEEKENDSPay Rate: Per Diem $18.75DEI Values Statement:Mary Cariola Center recognized that a high performing organization is one that cultivates a culture where everyone feels like they belong. Through continued dialogue, education, a policy development, we are committed to integrating Diversity, Equity, Access and Inclusion into all aspects of our work. As an agency found on principles of inclusion, Mary Cariola Center fosters an environment where all are welcome, and our differences are respected and valued.Duties and ResponsibilitiesFacilitate active participation of the residents by implementing their habilitation plans in their family home, respite and/or communityEngage in any necessary lifting, moving and/or positioning tasks for individualsFacilitate improved gross motor, fine motor and range of motion skillsPromote and help to facilitate self-care, activities of daily living and personal hygieneFoster receptive and expressive communication through many different avenues including sign language, pictograms and electronic devicesAssist with recreational activities and facilitate active engagement in community outingsImplement behavior support plans and Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention (SCIP-r) accurately and consistentlyAccurately and consistently complete all required documentation in a continuous manner by utilizing PrecisionCare software and in written form, when necessaryFacilitate and provide for the personal and physical care needed by each individual including bathing, toileting, dressing and eating as needed including modeling appropriate behavior, using therapeutic equipment and/or therapeutic feedingPerform housekeeping tasks when needed (meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, shopping, etc.)Follow HIPAA confidentiality lawsAdhere to the Code of Ethics for DSPsAttend and actively participate in regular staff meetings, case reviews, in-service sessions and any other meetings as necessaryImplement fire, safety and emergency procedures in accordance with agency and program standardsMaintain certifications in Medication Administration, SCIP-r, CPR and First AidAll other duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsMust be at least 18 years of ageAbility to read, write, speak and understand English including interpreting documents such as safety rules and policy and procedure manualsAbility to participate in various physical and recreation activities outside the residencePossess a current and valid NYS driver's license with an acceptable driving recordPreferred QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent6 months or more experience in similar roleCertifications and TrainingsSCIP-rCPRFirst AidAll other trainings mandated by the Office for people with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)*Note: all certifications and trainings will be provided by the agency if you do not already possess themEEO Statement:We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, domestic violence victim status, veteran or disability status.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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west henrietta, NY, 14586, US
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