IGHL Inc
Job Title: COOK/HSKP/Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Job Details Type: Full Time
Site: Eastport I IRA, Eastport, NY
Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm
Description The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is a role model for individuals with developmental disabilities. The DSP interacts based on mutual respect, communication, teamwork, and teaches Activities of Daily Living (ADL). Responsibilities include providing physical assistance for ADLs, housekeeping, and meal preparation following dietary guidelines.
Responsibilities
Administer medication following OPWDD AMAP certification.
Encourage choice making and use physical redirection techniques as per OPWDD SCIP certification.
Assist with self-care routines: toileting, bathing, grooming, eating, dressing.
Implement program goals related to self-care, communication, independence, and record documentation.
Assist with house cleaning chores and supervise residents during recreational activities.
Maintain valid driver authorization for transportation and supervision during community activities.
Teach nutrition, supervise food shopping, and ensure proper food storage.
Maintain accurate documentation in logs and records.
Perform cleaning duties including disinfecting bathrooms, vacuuming, mopping, and window cleaning.
Prepare meals according to dietary plans, manage kitchen sanitation, and handle food orders.
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and meetings specific to the residential program.
Complete certifications such as SCIP, CPR, and defensive driving within specified timeframes.
Provide coverage at other locations if needed.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Valid NYS Driver’s License
Certifications in SCIP and CPR (must be maintained)
Ability to lift 50 lbs., sit, stand, or bend during shifts
Enthusiastic team player with professional handling of stress
Core Values and Mission IGHL values integrity, compassion, teamwork, inclusion, and respect. Our mission is to provide lifelong support and innovative services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Job Details Type: Full Time
Site: Eastport I IRA, Eastport, NY
Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm
Description The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is a role model for individuals with developmental disabilities. The DSP interacts based on mutual respect, communication, teamwork, and teaches Activities of Daily Living (ADL). Responsibilities include providing physical assistance for ADLs, housekeeping, and meal preparation following dietary guidelines.
Responsibilities
Administer medication following OPWDD AMAP certification.
Encourage choice making and use physical redirection techniques as per OPWDD SCIP certification.
Assist with self-care routines: toileting, bathing, grooming, eating, dressing.
Implement program goals related to self-care, communication, independence, and record documentation.
Assist with house cleaning chores and supervise residents during recreational activities.
Maintain valid driver authorization for transportation and supervision during community activities.
Teach nutrition, supervise food shopping, and ensure proper food storage.
Maintain accurate documentation in logs and records.
Perform cleaning duties including disinfecting bathrooms, vacuuming, mopping, and window cleaning.
Prepare meals according to dietary plans, manage kitchen sanitation, and handle food orders.
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and meetings specific to the residential program.
Complete certifications such as SCIP, CPR, and defensive driving within specified timeframes.
Provide coverage at other locations if needed.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Valid NYS Driver’s License
Certifications in SCIP and CPR (must be maintained)
Ability to lift 50 lbs., sit, stand, or bend during shifts
Enthusiastic team player with professional handling of stress
Core Values and Mission IGHL values integrity, compassion, teamwork, inclusion, and respect. Our mission is to provide lifelong support and innovative services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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