Direct Support Professional — Empower Lives & Community

WellLife Network; East Meadow (NY); On-site; USD 22,400 - 31,904; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and personal days

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Job summary

WellLife Network is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate care to individuals with developmental disabilities in East Meadow, NY. This role involves personal care, community engagement, and support in daily activities.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a valid NY State Driver's License. The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits like medical, dental, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Assist with personal care and daily living.
• Administer medications as directed.
• Experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assistance in daily living activities like meal preparation and household chores.
• Support individuals in health appointments and managing treatment plans.

Skills

Fluent in English

Compassion

Patience

Ability to assist with daily living

Education

High School diploma or equivalency diploma

Job description

WellLife Network is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate care to individuals with developmental disabilities in East Meadow, NY. This role involves personal care, community engagement, and support in daily activities.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a valid NY State Driver's License. The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits like medical, dental, and a supportive team environment.