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DSP COMM HAB (Orange County) Middletown and Newburgh

Wraparound Services of the Hudson Valley

#CNA #Personal Care #Community Habilitation #HHA #Community Integration #DSP #PCA #Disability Services #NYS Driver's License #Defensive Driving Certificate #Wraparound Community Services

Full Time Part Time On Site 0-2 yrs$19 - $21 / HOURPosted 8 days ago

Location

Town of Newburgh, New York

Salary

$19 - $21 / HOUR

Quick overview

Provide community habilitation services to individuals with disabilities to increase their independence and community integration. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, personal care, and teaching navigation of public transportation.

Requirements summary

A valid NYS Driver's License and reliable transportation are required. Prior experience as a DSP, HHA, PCA, or CNA is preferred.

Community integrationFood preparationPersonal careMoney managementDaily living skills assistanceSocial skills developmentSelf-advocacy supportTravel trainingHealth and wellness promotionPublic transportation navigation

Job description

No nights, weekends, holidays or mandates!!! Make your own hours

Wraparound Community Services is a community habilitation program that offer people with disabilities choice and freedom to participate in community activities.

This ever expanding program is dedicated to providing quality community based services to the individuals we serve.

Comm Hab is designed to increase independence and community integration for people with disabilities.

DSPs in this program will require reliable transportation as services will be performed within the community and transportation to and from the client's home will be necessary.

WSHV is seeking to hire team orientated staff for immediate opportunities in Newburgh, Middletown and throughout Orange County.

Job responsibilities

Assist with daily living skills - health and personal safety, personal care and money management
Support opportunities to work on personal skills in the community
Travel train - teach people how to navigate in the community successfully
Health and wellness - encourage healthy eating and exercise
Self-advocacy and making informed choices
Social skills and development - support people with learning appropriate social skills
Money management
Food preparation
Safe use of public transportation

Valid NYS Driver's License required
Reliable transportation required - mileage reimbursement
Prior experience as DSP/HHA/PCA or CNA preferred

Additional benefits and compensation

Fulltime, part time and flexible scheduling
No nights, weekends, holidays or mandates - although we do have evening and weekend hours available
Positions 30+ hours per week offer a complete benefits package
20 hour per week positions offer some benefits and time off including holiday pay
Additional $0.50 per hour for staff with 5+ years experience
Additional $0.50 per hour with an up-to-date Defensive Driving certificate

CURRENT HOURS AVAILABLE - can be combined

Newburgh/New Windsor area -
Mon thru Fri day time hours
Mon thru Fri 23p-6p

Middletown
Mon - Wed day time hours
Wed/Thurs/Fri - afternoons after 3pm

Benefits

Holiday pay
Mileage reimbursement
Complete benefits package for 30+ hours
Partial benefits for 20 hours
Experience-based pay increase
Defensive driving certificate pay increase

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