Compassionate Direct Support Professional | Paid Training

Opengate, Inc.; Town of Yorktown (NY); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid training

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k eligibility

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Opengate, Inc. seeks compassionate Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with I/DD in Mohegan Lake, Pleasantville, Yorktown Heights, and surrounding NY areas. This full‑time role offers paid training, comprehensive benefits, and tuition reimbursement.

You will provide personal care, support daily living activities, and document care activities under RN guidance. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a valid LIS in the Tri‑State area, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with I/DD population is preferred but not required.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver's License in the Tri-State Area - New York, New Jersey, Connecticut.
• Proficient in basic computer skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct care and support to the people we serve with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including personal hygiene, feeding, and healthcare tasks.
• Advocate for individuals by ensuring access to appropriate services and participating in treatment planning.
• Develop a working knowledge of behavior management strategies and follow crisis intervention protocols (SCIP), including physical interventions if necessary.
• Assist with daily living activities, household tasks, and recreational programs to support independence and skill development.
• Will dispense medications under the guidance of a Registered Nurse and complete daily documentation of habilitation services, active treatment, BIR, MIR, and medical charts as required

Connaissances

Basic computer skills

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Opengate, Inc. seeks compassionate Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with I/DD in Mohegan Lake, Pleasantville, Yorktown Heights, and surrounding NY areas. This full‑time role offers paid training, comprehensive benefits, and tuition reimbursement.

You will provide personal care, support daily living activities, and document care activities under RN guidance. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a valid LIS in the Tri‑State area, and basic computer skills.