Autism Direct Support Professional — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices in New York seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support autistic students in daily living skills, behavior management, and therapy services. You will collaborate with therapists and teachers to help students reach independence and community inclusion.

The role emphasizes teamwork, communication with families, and accurate documentation of progress. This part-time position supports a private nonprofit focused on meaningful outcomes for children and families.

Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support IEPs and BIPs.
• Ability to communicate with families and staff clearly.
• Commitment to student independence and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students with autism, including daily living skills, behavioral supports, and therapy assistance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs and BIPs.
• Communicate effectively with staff, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions and support.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and interventions.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Behavioral supports

Daily living skills

Job description

Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices in New York seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support autistic students in daily living skills, behavior management, and therapy services. You will collaborate with therapists and teachers to help students reach independence and community inclusion.

The role emphasizes teamwork, communication with families, and accurate documentation of progress. This part-time position supports a private nonprofit focused on meaningful outcomes for children and families.