Habilitation Support Professional
Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services (JBFCS) · Brooklyn, New York, US
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Habilitation Support Professional (HSP) supports individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in the Home and Communit...
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POSITION OVERVIEW: The Habilitation Support Professional (HSP) supports individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in the Home and Community Based Setting (HCBS) and the Day Habilitation programs. The HSP is required to follow the Individualized Service Plan (ISP), and/or the Day Habilitation Plan promoting independence and person-centered decision making. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Responsible for clients in the home or day habilitation setting ensuring safety of the clients, promoting independence, and working in a person-centered manner to meet the needs and choices of the client. - Responsible to tend to personal hygiene needs of the client(s). - Work with client, guardian/advocate and supervisor to help identify valued outcomes for the individualized habilitation plan. - Implements the valued outcomes on a daily basis using agency documentation procedures. - Develop and implement activities with clients and their primary care givers. - Accompany clients on trips and outings and supervises activities. - Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team at treatment planning meetings to review progress and plan valued outcomes for the next six months. - Sha...