Pre Vocational DSP

About the role

The Prevocational DSP provides service coordination, implements workshops, and assists in developing vocational goals for individuals in the Prevocational program. They also transport participants to and from activities and maintain safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and maintains good working relationships with staff and clients.
• Serves up to 8 individuals in a caseload.
• Affords advocacy based on participant needs.
• Supervises participants and maintains program notes.
• Transports individuals to and from volunteer activities.
• Maintains agency vehicles for safety.
• Submits gas receipts and participates in fire drills.
• Assists with El Camino Café activities and volunteer opportunities.
• Completes notables and maintains certifications.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Current NY State driver’s license.
• Experience with community human service providers and working with Developmentally Disabled population.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish.

Qualifications

• Analytical Skills: Ability to solve problems and perform work accurately.
• Accuracy: Ability to perform tasks thoroughly.
• Customer Oriented: Ability to meet customer needs.
• Detail Oriented: Ability to pay attention to minute details.
• Developing Others: Ability to teach and develop others.
• Diversity Oriented: Ability to work effectively with diverse groups.
• Ethical: Ability to demonstrate professionalism.
• Leadership: Ability to motivate and influence others.
• Reliability: Dependable and trustworthy.
• Teamwork: Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Communication, Oral: Ability to communicate effectively verbally.
• Communication, Written: Ability to write clearly and concisely.

Skills and Abilities

• Physical Demands: Occasional standing, squatting, lifting up to 10 lbs.