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The ADP leads the team to enhance the quality of life for persons supported by promoting community integration, socialization, recreation, and vocational opportunities while ensuring regulatory compliance and quality standards are consistently met.</p>\n<p> <strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Person-Centered Planning & Support</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Lead the development and implementation of individualized person-centered plans (Staff Action Plans) that align with each person’s Life Plan, promoting valued outcomes and meaningful engagement.</li>\n <li>Oversee daily operations of the Day Habilitation program ensuring quality services are delivered, documented, and compliant with OPWDD and Medicaid requirements.</li>\n <li>Support and mentor Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and staff through training, coaching, and role modeling to enhance skills, compliance, and person-centered practices.</li>\n <li>Serve as a key leader during high-demand periods, 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S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Leave Team at [email protected]. </p>\n<h2>ID</h2>2026-18148\n<h2>Work Location</h2>In Person",
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