Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCommunity Support Professional - Cortland - Part Time up to 19 hours We are seeking a reliable, confident, and compassionate Community Support Professional (CSP) to provide 1:1 Community Habilitation services to two individuals with developmental disabilities in the Cortland/Homer area.A strong candidate is someone who can build a positive relationship while also providing structure, consistency, and clear boundaries.We're Looking For Someone Who Has:Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilitiesExperience providing behavioral and/or mental health supportsStrong professional boundaries and the ability to maintain consistent expectationsStrong de-escalation skills when someone becomes frustrated, upset, or emotionally overwhelmed The ability to remain calm, patient, and professional during challenging situationsStrong communication and teamwork skillsReliability and a commitment to consistent attendanceResponsibilities Include:Providing 1:1 support up to 19 hours per week between the hours of 8am and 2pm. The days/times during the week can be flexible but a consistent week-to-week schedule is preferredSupporting community participation, promoting positive socialization, and teaching independent living skillsAssisting with activities such as shopping, arts and crafts, attending social groups, going out to eat, and walkingEncouraging participation in meaningful activities and community experiencesImplementing strategies to support positive behaviors and following individualized service plans Providing appropriate redirection and support during challenging situationsMaintaining clear and consistent boundariesCommunicating and collaborating with the individuals' support team
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