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Company: DirectEmployers
Location: Webster, NY
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

**Description**

**Pay Range: $20.50-$23.50 per hour**

**Duties and Responsibilities**

Administer medications to residents in accordance with the Residential Medication policies and procedures

Accurately and consistently complete all required documentation practices

Assist in the personal and physical care needed by each individual as stated in their residential habilitation plan (including tasks such as bathing, toileting, eating and dressing) if needed

Performing housekeeping tasks as designated by the shift supervisor/Residence Coordinator (including tasks such as meal preparation, cleaning and laundry) if needed

Attend and participate in all team/program meetings and other meetings as requested

Follow the Code of Ethics for Direct Support Professionals, as well as, show proficiency in the Core Competencies to ensure person-centered supports for the residents

Implement fire, safety and emergency procedures and assist with fire drills

Implement and follow all required individual programming and Agency/Program-specific policies and procedures accurately, consistently and according to how they are written

Assist in transportation to and from medical appointments as required

Maintain Agency-Approved Driver status and completes all required ongoing/annual trainings and in-services, as assigned

All other duties as assigned

**Minimum Qualifications**

Licensed Practical Nursing licensure

6 months to 1 year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Possess a current and valid **NYS driver's license** with an acceptable driving record

Be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

**Preferred Qualifications**

Experience in an OPWDD certified residential setting

**Certifications and Trainings**

Must maintain LPN Licensure

NYS Medication Administration

CPR

First Aide

SCIP-r

All other trainings mandated by the OPWDD

**-*Note:-** **-all certifications and trainings will be provided by the agency if you do not already possess them-**

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Compensation Information:
$20.5 / Hourly - $20.5 / Hourly


Starting At: 20.5 Hourly
Up To: 23.5 Hourly


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