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SalaryDirect Support Professionals in our Pre-Vocational program work within our program locations and out in the community with adults, providing them support with daily living activities and sharing in their interests and hobbies; while modeling, teaching, and advocating for them to achieve their highest level of independent living to enable their fullest participation in society. A focus for participants is developing real world vocational skills and exploring career options.
Paid training is provided. We have full time and part time positions. Shifts are Monday – Friday, days only; locations are in Buffalo and Tonawanda.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing support by demonstrating respect and teaching daily problem-solving skills.
- Providing transportation to community events and activities in company owned vehicles.
- Providing support to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with their peers, with their families and within their community.
- Presents Job readiness and Career Exploration program.
- Assists with finding secure and suitable internship and volunteer opportunities for program participants.
- Always ensuring the proper supervision and safety of program participants.
- Completing service documentation in an electronic medical record (EMR) system in accordance with all applicable state and federal rules and regulations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
