Direct Support Professional: Housing & Community Care

Familyres; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Familyres is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Smithtown, NY to enrich the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. This role involves working closely with clients to help them achieve their personal outcomes, advocate for them, and assist with daily living skills.

Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and strong communication skills, along with a valid driver’s license. The position involves in-person work and requires a commitment to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience performing related job duties preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Works with people to help them identify and achieve personal life goals.
• Advocates for individuals in various situations.
• Promotes health and safety for individuals in support.

Skills

Functional proficiency in spoken and written English

Proficient computer skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Familyres is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Smithtown, NY to enrich the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. This role involves working closely with clients to help them achieve their personal outcomes, advocate for them, and assist with daily living skills.

Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and strong communication skills, along with a valid driver’s license. The position involves in-person work and requires a commitment to health and safety standards.