Direct Support Professional: Empower Autism Independence

Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional growth

Meaningful work

Job summary

Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices in New York is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist students with autism in daily living, communication, and therapy supports. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement IEPs and BIPs, monitor progress, and document outcomes.

This role offers meaningful work with families and opportunities for growth in a private nonprofit educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students with autism, including daily living skills, behavioral supports, and therapy assistance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavioral intervention plans (BIPs).
• Communicate effectively with staff members, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions and support.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and interventions.

Skills

Daily Living Skills

Behavioral Supports

Therapy Assistance

Communication

Job description

Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices in New York is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist students with autism in daily living, communication, and therapy supports. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement IEPs and BIPs, monitor progress, and document outcomes.

This role offers meaningful work with families and opportunities for growth in a private nonprofit educational setting.