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    Day Habilitation Specialist - Hawthorne, NY, United States - Hawthorne Foundation Inc.

    Hawthorne Foundation Inc.
    Hawthorne Foundation Inc. Hawthorne, NY, United States

    3 days ago

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    Day Habilitation Specialist JobID: 243


    • Position Type:
    Community/ Day Hab Specialist


    • Date Posted:
    10/23/2023


    • Location:
    Day Hab

    JOB DESCRIPTION Day Habilitation - Habilitation Specialist Qualifications:


    • Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field, Special Education, Psychology, or an Associate's Degree with a minimum of 5 years' experience in DD/OMRDD
    • Work Experience in the field of Developmental Disabilities/OMRDD
    • An ability to supervise and train staff in the appropriate programs and the behavioral techniques used for training individuals with developmental disabilities.
    • Sensitivity to the needs of the consumers.
    • Certification in CPR, SCIP, First Aid and Medication Administration.
    • Valid driver's license
    • Strong verbal command of verbal written communication skills (English)
    • programming

    Accountability:

    • Directly accountable to Classroom Teacher, Senior Teacher & Coordinator of Program

    Responsibilities:

    • Programming
    • Participates in the development, writing, and implementation of the consumer ISP/day habilitation plan
    • Implements weekly and daily programs to assist each consumer in attaining their individual goals.
    • Accurately documents consumer progress in attaining their valued outcomes on a daily and monthly basis.
    • Accurately documents consumer progress in behavioral programs.
    • Supervision
    • Train direct care staff to implement and accurately document daily progress towards valued outcomes
    • Ensures that the individual's valued outcomes that have been developed are followed, and that the daily programs are meeting the needs of the consumers and the group.
    • Participates in and ensures implementation and recording of progress towards valued outcomes on a daily basis
    • Evaluates staff performance continuously and provides feedback to the Program Supervisor.
    • Ensures staff and consumers are seated in van according to policy to ensure safety.
    • Maintains a professional and respectful relationship with Program Supervisor and Direct Care Staff.
    • Work with the Program Supervisor, to ensure that specific consumers are assigned to specific staff throughout the program day.
    • Ensures that all consumers are properly identified (bracelet/shirts, etc.) whenever leaving the Program for any reason.
    • Ensures that all consumers are properly accounted for when transitioning to and from various locations
    • Writes monthly service note for each consumer in cohort and accurately notes progress toward valued outcomes and response to the service provided.
    • Ensures that the consumer's day habilitation is accurate
    General

    Responsibilities:

    • Participates in In-Service training
    • Implements all consumer valued outcomes, and oversees the implementation of these outcomes by Direct Care Staff.
    • Follows all Hawthorne Foundation, Inc. Policies and Procedures.
    • Directly responsible for all consumers health, safety, and welfare.
    • Assumes additional responsibilities when assigned and reports to the Program Supervisor.
    Physical
    Responsibilities:

    • Sitting, standing, bending, lifting furniture and consumers as necessary.
    • Must be able to effectively use skills required as part of this position, i.e., CPR, First Aid, Physical Intervention Techniques, Medication Administration, etc.
    • Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position
    • Must be able to function independently, have personal integrity, flexibility and the ability to work effectively with other personnel
    • Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability
    • Must possess sight, hearing, and smell senses, or use a prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be met.
    I have read the above job profile and fully understand the requirements set forth there in.

    I hereby accept the position of Teacher Assistant/Para-professional and agree to abide by the requirements set forth and will perform all duties and responsibilities to the best of my ability.

    _____________________________________ __________________ Print Name Date _____________________________________ Signature


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