Job Description
Direct Support Professional -Self-Direction
I. SUMMARY
Provide direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities in their own home and community settings under New York State's OPWDD Self-Direction program (with The Arc Otsego acting as the Employer of Record). The Self-Direction Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for delivering person-centered supports as outlined in each individual's self-directed plans and goals, while ensuring all services are provided in compliance with OPWDD Self-Direction guidance and agency policies. The Self-Direction DSP works under the guidance of the You Direct Manager and in collaboration with the individual/family.
II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Provide individually chosen, person-centered support to the individual throughout all scheduled service times in their home and community.
+ Engage the person in meaningful activities and skill-building opportu...
I. SUMMARY
Provide direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities in their own home and community settings under New York State's OPWDD Self-Direction program (with The Arc Otsego acting as the Employer of Record). The Self-Direction Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for delivering person-centered supports as outlined in each individual's self-directed plans and goals, while ensuring all services are provided in compliance with OPWDD Self-Direction guidance and agency policies. The Self-Direction DSP works under the guidance of the You Direct Manager and in collaboration with the individual/family.
II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Provide individually chosen, person-centered support to the individual throughout all scheduled service times in their home and community.
+ Engage the person in meaningful activities and skill-building opportu...