Direct Support Professional - Day Program & Job Coaching

Orthodox Union; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization seeks a dedicated staff member to provide direct care to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in New York. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work one-on-one and in group settings, providing guidance, support, and vocational training. Ideal candidates are motivated and flexible, with a desire to help others. The position offers a salary range of $18-$19 per hour, and previous experience with the ID/DD population is preferred.

Qualifications

• Desire to work with adults with disabilities.
• Ability to provide positive motivation and act as a role model.
• Ability to work well with others in various settings.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with individuals and lead group sessions.
• Job coaching at training and various work sites.
• Monitor individuals' goals and progress.

Skills

Positive motivation

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

A nonprofit organization seeks a dedicated staff member to provide direct care to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in New York. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work one-on-one and in group settings, providing guidance, support, and vocational training. Ideal candidates are motivated and flexible, with a desire to help others. The position offers a salary range of $18-$19 per hour, and previous experience with the ID/DD population is preferred.