Direct Support Professional — Empower Others to Thrive

Services for the UnderServed; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A leading disability services organization in New York City is hiring a Direct Support Professional to help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live meaningful lives. The role requires a passion for service and involves providing habilitation, assisting with daily activities, and administering medication with training. This entry-level full-time position offers attractive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare and generous paid leave.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing habilitation services.
• Training in medication administration required.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Provide habilitation services to clients as prescribed.
• Assist clients in daily living skills and socialization.
• Administer medication to clients with training.

Skills

Ability to assist with skill development

Medication administration

Client communication

Job description

A leading disability services organization in New York City is hiring a Direct Support Professional to help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live meaningful lives. The role requires a passion for service and involves providing habilitation, assisting with daily activities, and administering medication with training. This entry-level full-time position offers attractive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare and generous paid leave.