Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 08/27/15
Applications Due: 09/10/15
Vacancy ID: 23287
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitleDirect Support Assistant #15-70
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade09
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $33972 to $41756 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 25%
Schedule
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Night shift 11 pm – 7:30 am; Pass Days Tuesday/Wednesday<br />
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 11 PM
To 7:30 AM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? Yes
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Bronx
Street Address 150th Street IRA
City Bronx
StateNY
Zip Code10451
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be currently serving in the title of Direct Support Assistant with the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current valid Driver’s License, AMAP, SCIP, First Aid and CPR Certifications are preferred.
Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists, trains and supervises Individuals in a self-care and performance of housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, shopping, food preparation and household maintenance. Attends to the personal, self-care and other needs of those Individuals who are unable to take care of themselves. Administers or assists in the administration of first aid treatment in the event of minor burns, cuts and abrasions. Assists during workshops, social cultural events and day programming. Maintains all appropriate and required files, records and reports incidents, neighborhood reactions, etc. May also have contact via telephone, letter or face-to-face conversation with family members, neighbors, community clinicians and business people
Additional Comments Please note: Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Shena Babb
Telephone
Fax (718) 430-0382
Email Address Metro.Human.Resources@opwdd.ny.gov
Address
Street Metro NY DDSO/HR
2400 Halsey Street
City Bronx
State NY
Zip Code 10461
Notes on Applying1. Submit cover letter and résumé by: 9/10/2015
2. As per the minimum qualifications: applicants must currently serve in the title Direct Support Assistant with NYS OPWDD.
3. Please refer to Posting #15-70 on your application.
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