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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 04/10/14

Applications Due04/21/14

Vacancy ID13328

NY HELPNo

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleDirect Support Assistant SG 7/9, #14-22

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade09

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $32653 to $40136 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Day Shift, Monday and Tuesday

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? Yes

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County New York

Street Address Metro NY DDSO

2400 Halsey Street

City Bronx

StateNY

Zip Code10461

Minimum Qualifications Must be currently serving in the title of Direct Support Assistant with the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.

Duties Description 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 Current valid Driver’s License, AMAP, SCIP, First Aid, and CPR Certifications are preferred.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Georgina B. Atakora

Telephone

Fax 718 430 0382

Email Address Metro.Human.Resources@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street Metro NY DDSO

2400 Halsey Street

City Bronx

State NY

Zip Code 10461

 

Notes on ApplyingApplicants must currently serve in the title of Direct Support Assistant with OPWDD.

Please refer to Posting #14-22 on your application. Please mail application to above address. Email to: Metro.Human.Resources@opwdd.ny.gov or fax to: 718-430-0382.

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