Self Directed Community Support Professional

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📍 Cortland, NY, USOTHER

About this role

Overview

Are you looking to make a difference in your career? Want to positively affect individuals in the community you live? Do you picture yourself as a valued member of an industry-leading organization?

 

Come join Racker as a Self Directed Community Support Professional where you can provide community based services for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

 

The Self Directed Community Support Professional works in accordance with service plans and individual interests of the people they support. The positioned is co-managed by the service recipient and their family along with the employing agency.

 

Hourly Rate: $18.45 - $25.41*

 

*Higher rates are possible depending on the candidate and service receipient meeting certain criteria. The team at Racker will review rate expectations prior to offering the position. 

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the health and safety of the individuals supported 
  • Provide individualized services to people with disabilities and their families which may include: respite for families, teaching, modeling, and supporting skill development in a variety of areas at home and in the community 
  • Participate as an active member of the person’s team providing ideas, input, and advocacy for the person related to his or her Staff Action Plan 
  • Follow objectives as described in the person’s Staff Action Plan and as discussed with the person receiving services and their Team 
  • Attend training to improve services provided 
  • Complete job requirements (training, PPD, etc) within designated time frames 
  • Report any potential incidents to the supervising/assigned Fiscal Intermediary, or the Self-Direction Coordinator 
  • Accurately enter time and services into Racker’s electronic health record, eVero, documenting service times, supports provided, and mileage according to program and regulatory requirements (e.g., contemporaneously documenting service provision) 
  • Provide and use a smartphone for required documentation and other assigned tasks. (Ownership/usage of personal smartphone is strongly preferred) 
  • Provide input concerning goals and service of the individual receiving support 
  • Communicate regularly with the person being supported and their team regarding service provision 
  • Uphold standards of professionalism with regard to behavior and dress 
  • Assume responsibility for related duties as required or assigned 

 

Working Relationships: 

  • Directly responsible to the person receiving services, their identified designee/family, AND the assigned Fiscal Intermediary  
  • Member of the team which may include: the person and his or her family members, the person’s circle of support, the Care Manager, Support Broker, Fiscal Intermediary, teachers, therapists and other providers as selected by the person receiving services 

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must meet Approved Driver Status

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Self Directed Community Support Professional position at application-racker?
The salary for this Self Directed Community Support Professional role at application-racker is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Self Directed Community Support Professional position at application-racker located?
This Self Directed Community Support Professional role at application-racker is based in Cortland, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Self Directed Community Support Professional role at application-racker full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Self Directed Community Support Professional role in the Community Support department at application-racker.
Which team or department does the Self Directed Community Support Professional at application-racker belong to?
This Self Directed Community Support Professional position is part of the Community Support department at application-racker. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Self Directed Community Support Professional position at application-racker?
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When was the Self Directed Community Support Professional job at application-racker posted?
This Self Directed Community Support Professional position at application-racker was posted on Jun 10, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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