DSPII – Work Center/H&C/Blaisdell Center (Full-Time or Part-Time) Position Available In McKean, Pennsylvania

DSPII – Work Center/H&C/Blaisdell Center (Full-Time or Part-Time) Futures Rehabilitation Center, Inc. 1 Futures Way, Bradford, PA 16701

Position:

Direct Support Professional II General:

Responsible to provide person-centered services to individuals with disabilities across the areas of programming to include, In-Home and Community, companion, and respite. Services to be provided either in the home of the individual or within the community.

Education Requirements:

High school diploma or GED; preferred a minimum of one years’ experience working in a direct care position or with individuals with disabilities; or a combination of education and experience.

Position Requirements:

Ability to read and understand Individual Support Plans and schedules. Demonstrate written, verbal and organizational skills. Maintain a professional attitude and appearance. Strong decision-making skills. Must be dependable and flexible. Ability to work in a team environment with all levels of the organizations. Ability to apply basic first aid skills. Must have reliable transportation.

Standard Schedule:

Part-Time, less than 29 hrs./wk.; Full-Time, 35-37.5 hrs./wk.; hours vary based on program needs. Staff must have evening and weekend availability. Staff are required to work non-traditional hours (hours outside of

M-F, 8AM-5PM

). Part-Time staff’s scheduled hours will be based on their availability. Full-Time staff’s scheduled hours will consist of a blend of traditional and non-traditional hours. Non-traditional hours will typically account for 20% of hours scheduled. Physical ad

Training Requirements:

Regularly required to sit; frequently required to reach with hands and arms; occasionally required to stand, walk or kneel; the employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. May be required to travel. Required to complete twenty-four (24) hours of annual training to ensure compliance with State regulations. Must have a valid driver’s license. Required to pass a PA State Police criminal record history check and/or FBI criminal record history check if not a resident of PA. CPR certification, preferred. May be required to obtain physical and Mantoux (TB) skin test.

Employee Classification:

Non-Exempt Immediate Supervisor:

Program Specific (Service Director, Program Specialist or DSP Supervisor)

Specific Responsibilities:

Provide person-centered supports in site-based/community-based settings to individuals across all Agency programs as scheduled. Programs to include Work Center, Blaisdell Center, and In-Home and Community. Provide the level of supervision and support that is detailed within the individual’s support plan throughout duration of service provision Ensure health and safety needs of participants Promote community employment/integration Accurately complete and submit required documentation per program regulations Assist participants with activities of daily living Ensure program area is organized and clean Read and comprehend Individual Support Plans (ISP) Report incidents per program regulations Regular collaboration with the department to discuss concerns, individual goals, and ideas May be required to attend annual ISP meetings and contribute to the development of a participant’s personal support plan as requested

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $15.05 per hour Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Rotating weekends Ability to

Commute:

Bradford, PA 16701 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Bradford, PA 16701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person