Day Habilitation DSP: Empower Independence & Community

Is Dsp For Me; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

New Horizon is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a full-time position in Mount Morris, NY. The role involves direct oversight, guidance, and training to individuals receiving supports, with responsibilities across daily living skills, health management, and community involvement.

The DSP will document services, follow Plans and Safeguards, and provide transportation as needed while maintaining HIPAA-compliant records and promoting independence for program participants.

Qualifications

• Ability to instruct others on daily living skills.
• Active listening and clear communication in writing and verbally.
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide supports and training according to each person’s plan and safeguards.
• Document services in EHR or paper notes per policy.
• Assist individuals with daily living tasks and community integration.
• Provide transportation and supervision as required and maintain safety.

Skills

Instruct others

Active listening

Team player

Communication

Computer skills

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

New Horizon is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a full-time position in Mount Morris, NY. The role involves direct oversight, guidance, and training to individuals receiving supports, with responsibilities across daily living skills, health management, and community involvement.

The DSP will document services, follow Plans and Safeguards, and provide transportation as needed while maintaining HIPAA-compliant records and promoting independence for program participants.