Direct Support Professional - Flexible, Impactful Caregiver

Services for the UnderServed; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 21 593 - 30 754; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance

403(b)

Credit Union

Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays

Résumé du poste

A respected disability services organization in New York City is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide habilitation services to individuals with intellectual disabilities. The role offers flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for internal promotion. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, preferably with experience in supporting developmentally disabled persons. This is a full-time position that entails assisting clients with daily activities and ensuring their nutritional needs are met.

Qualifications

• One year’s experience providing direct services to developmentally disabled persons preferred.
• Preferred Certifications: AMAP, SCIP-R, CPR & First Aid.

Responsabilités

• Provide habilitation services to clients as prescribed in service plans.
• Assist clients in skill development in daily living and socialization.
• Administer medication to clients as assigned.
• Ensure nutrition needs are met according to prescribed diet.

Connaissances

Direct service professional

Counselor

Habilitation specialist

Social services

Formation

HS Diploma or GED required

Associates Degree preferred

Outils

Valid NYS Driver’s license

Description du poste

A respected disability services organization in New York City is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide habilitation services to individuals with intellectual disabilities. The role offers flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for internal promotion. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, preferably with experience in supporting developmentally disabled persons. This is a full-time position that entails assisting clients with daily activities and ensuring their nutritional needs are met.