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About the Role
Join our Community & Family Services Department as a Respite Specialist. This role involves the immediate supervision of the program, including protective oversight of individuals and implementation of plans and activities. You will also perform direct care as needed, demonstrating compassion, dignity, and respect.
Responsibilities
- Support individuals in living a life with self-determination, choices, and attainment of personal outcomes.
- Participate in activities of daily living, including toileting, eating, dressing, bathing, and ambulating, providing lifting assistance as needed.
- Become familiar with individuals' Care Plans/Safeguards and report any changes or concerns to the program supervisor.
- Plan and participate in integrated activities that are accessible and rewarding for individuals in the program.
Requirements
- Valid New York State Driver's License.
- Ability to remain awake overnight from 8pm to 8am.
Experience Level
- Six (6) months documented experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities (with Associate's degree)
- Two (2) years of documented experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities (with High School diploma/GED)
Education Level
- Associate's degree in Human Services or a related field
- High School diploma/GED
About the Company
- The Arc firmly believes in and subscribes to fair employment practices and opens its facilities to every qualified person.
Equal Opportunity
- Prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, military status, domestic violence victim status, non-job related conviction record, Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.