Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives & Skills

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc.; Oakdale (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work in-person with individuals in New York. You will assist people to develop daily living skills, support health and safety, and document services accurately.

The role requires strong English communication and the ability to collaborate with care teams. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, willingness to learn, and a commitment to supporting personal outcomes in a community setting.

Qualifications

• Functional proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Proficient computer skills are preferred.
• Writing skills with good grammar and spelling are required.
• Ability to work in a team, flexible and proactive.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to develop daily living and life skills.
• Document services and daily notes accurately and on time.
• Promote health, safety, and community involvement for people we support.
• Assist with transportation to appointments and activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

English proficiency

Computer skills

Writing skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work in-person with individuals in New York. You will assist people to develop daily living skills, support health and safety, and document services accurately.

The role requires strong English communication and the ability to collaborate with care teams. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, willingness to learn, and a commitment to supporting personal outcomes in a community setting.