About this opportunity
Howard Center lists this Sub - Direct Support Professional opportunity in burlington, Vermont. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Sub - Direct Support ProfessionalFacilitate community integration for clients with intellectual disabilities who may also have behavioral and/or psychiatric challenges by providing individualized support. This is a great opportunity to gain experience or utilize your current skills such as American Sign Language (ASL), behavioral intervention, and community integration, while committing to shifts based on your availability.Responsibilities:Initiate constructive activities that address goals on a client's Individual Support Agreement (treatment plan)Facilitate community inclusion, daily living, and skill acquisitionUtilization of sound judgement and maintenance of calm demeanor during crisisProvide needed behavioral and/or mental health supportProvide needed personal and/or medical careRequirements:At least one year of experience in human services preferred or combination of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge and skill has been acquiredValid driver's License, use of a personal vehicle, and an acceptable driving recordHigh School Degree or equivalentStructure:Scheduling opportunities for weekday, evening, weekend, and overnight hoursTravel within Chittenden CountyPay rate is $20.52 an hourBenefits:Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee referral program with financial paymentDiscounted online undergraduate/graduate courses through Champlain College truEDRetirement through 401(k)Award-winning workplace wellness program including physical fitness groups for staff, financial wellness incentives, and ongoing workplace wellness advocacy and educationVoluntary benefits from local/international businesses: discounted gym memberships, mobile phone service, ski/snowboard passes, auto/home insurance, and more!Our Values:Clients are at the heart of our decision making.We are committed to individual and collective well-being and success.We are responsible stewards of the resources entrusted to us.We are steadfast in our practice and pursuit of excellence.Howard Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. The agency's culture and service delivery is strengthened by the diversity of its workforce. Minorities, people of color, LGBTQIA+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. EOE/TTY.
Worksite address
burlington, VT, 05401, US
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