Compassionate DSP — Impactful Community Support

WellLife Network; Rosedale (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Medical, dental, vision, and 401k

Paid time off

Gym and wellness access

Professional development

Job summary

WellLife Network in New York seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide hands-on care and advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities in home and community settings. You will assist with daily living, mobility, and community engagement, helping clients achieve growth and independence.

You will document daily notes, coordinate with healthcare providers, and support a person-centered plan. High school diploma required; fluent English and a NY driver's license are essential for

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency required.
• Fluent in English for client communication.
• New York State Driver’s License with at least 2 years of driving experience (required for driving positions).

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on care, encouragement, and advocacy for individuals.
• Assist with daily living activities and building community connections.
• Administer medications as directed.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and safe navigation of environments.
• Document daily notes, progress reports, and other records in electronic systems.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, therapists, and other team members.
• Plan and participate in recreational, educational, and social activities.

Skills

Fluent in English

Patience and compassion

Education

High School diploma or equivalency

Job description

WellLife Network in New York seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide hands-on care and advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities in home and community settings. You will assist with daily living, mobility, and community engagement, helping clients achieve growth and independence.

You will document daily notes, coordinate with healthcare providers, and support a person-centered plan. High school diploma required; fluent English and a NY driver's license are essential for