A community service organization located in Sea Cliff, NY, is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP 1:1) for a full-time role, providing crucial support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This position requires 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday with daytime hours. Key responsibilities include managing a volunteer, implementing clinical service plans, and assisting in behavioral crisis situations. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and a high school diploma. Competitive pay ranges from $16.00 to $17.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Qualifications
Six months experience supporting people with developmental disabilities preferred.
Will need to complete advanced training like CPR and Clinical Training.
Must hold a qualified NYS driver’s license.
Responsibilities
Manage one volunteer by implementing and recording habilitative and clinical service plans.
Perform routine direct care responsibilities regarding the activity room and other volunteers.
Assist in managing behavioral crisis situations.
Skills
Behavioral management techniques
Verbal communication skills
Written communication skills
Reading skills
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Job description
A community service organization located in Sea Cliff, NY, is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP 1:1) for a full-time role, providing crucial support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This position requires 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday with daytime hours. Key responsibilities include managing a volunteer, implementing clinical service plans, and assisting in behavioral crisis situations. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and a high school diploma. Competitive pay ranges from $16.00 to $17.00 per hour, depending on experience.