Job Description
Job Description
The Community Habilitation DSP provides direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their home or community. The goal is to promote independence, community inclusion, and personal development by helping individuals achieve goals outlined in their Habilitation Plan. This service is part of the OPWDD Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver program. It is also expected that staff will maintain a high level of confidentiality regarding individual matters and keeping a safe, comfortable and clean environment for individuals.
- Assist individuals in developing skills related to :
Daily living (e.g., cooking, cleaning, hygiene)
Money managementTravel training / public transportationCommunication and socializationCommunity participation and recreationSafety awarenessProvide individualized support based on the client’s Life PlanMonitor and document behaviors, incidents and progress using agency protocolsAbility to collaborate and communicate effectively with all staff members including Administration, Accounting, Residential, Health Services, Human Resources, Purchasing, and MaintenanceProvide mentoring and teaching services to individuals with developmental disabilities promoting independence and choiceDocument all services and progress in daily noteMaintain a safe and clean environmentCommunicate effectively with family members, caregivers and care teamRespond appropriate in emergency situations, incident reporting, and / or health and safety concernsPowered by JazzHR
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