Compassionate Direct Support Pro | Flexible Hours, DailyPay

YAI - Seeing beyond disability; New York; On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay available

Tuition reimbursement

Medical and dental insurance

Paid vacation

403(b) retirement

Life insurance

Discounts

Job summary

YAI – Seeing beyond disability is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Chelsea, Manhattan. DSPs support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across homes, residences, day programs, and community activities.

Join a mission-driven team of 4,000+ employees helping individuals live, love, work, and learn in their communities. This role offers full-time or part-time schedules, including mornings, evenings, and overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Strong communication skills for interaction with individuals and teams.
• Ability to maintain patience, empathy, and respectful communication.
• Willingness to work in various settings and shifts, including mornings/evenings/overnights.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in maximizing strengths and abilities while upholding personal rights.
• Provide emotional support and build positive relationships.
• Ensure safety and supervision, following program guidelines and behavior support plans.
• Assist with personal care, ADLs, meals, and transportation as needed.
• Maintain documentation and complete required trainings for compliance.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

YAI – Seeing beyond disability is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Chelsea, Manhattan. DSPs support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across homes, residences, day programs, and community activities.

Join a mission-driven team of 4,000+ employees helping individuals live, love, work, and learn in their communities. This role offers full-time or part-time schedules, including mornings, evenings, and overnight shifts.