Program Development Services, Inc. is seeking energetic people, looking for an opportunity to make a difference in a person’s life by providing in-house and community care, training, and counseling to the people we support at one of our residential facilities located in the Bronx.
Who We Are:
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Program Development Services has been committed to providing the highest quality of care to people who identify as having intellectual & developmental disabilities through our wide range of residential settings and day habilitation, our comprehensive and progressive services, and our highly trained and caring professional staff.
Successful Candidates will demonstrate:
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The ability to interact with the people we support in a positive encouraging way
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Professional demeanor
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Patience, and a positive attitude
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A strong desire to help others
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Must be able to follow and carry out written and oral instructions.
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Must be comfortable communicating with individuals (verbal and non-verbal), family members, visitors, management, governmental agencies, and the general public
Job Availability: Part-time, Full-time
Shifts Available:
Saturday and Sunday: 7 am - 3 pm or 8 am - 4 pm or 3 pm - 11 pm
Tuesday - Saturday or Sunday - Thursday or Friday - Monday: 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Tuesday - Saturday: Tuesday - Friday, 6:30 am - 2:30 pm, Saturday, 7 am - 3 pm
Sunday - Wednesday or Thursday - Saturday: 10:30 pm - 8:30 am
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Provide each individual support with their growth in areas including but not limited to counseling, budgeting, food preparation, activities of daily living and recreation
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Ensure that all program and service plans are implemented and documentation is completed.
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Accompany individuals on medical, clinical and other visits deemed necessary by the I.D.T
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Follow all policy and procedures of the agency.
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Administer medication to the individuals (with proper training)
Qualifications:
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Authorization to work in the United States, required
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High School Diploma or its equivalent, required
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One year experience in the human services field, preferred
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AMAP, SCIP, CPR, and First Aid Certifications preferred, but not required
Program Development Services, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer