Direct Support Professional – IDD Caregiver in Brooklyn

For Human Services, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

For Human Services, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work in our Brooklyn residences, supporting individuals with IDD alongside clinical teams, social workers, and staff.

Morning, evening, and overnight shifts are available, with location- and program-dependent variation. Responsibilities include ensuring health and safety, planning recreation, assisting with meals and daily tasks, and attending trainings related to compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 30 college credits preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• Experience caring for individuals with IDD.
• Valid New York State driver's license with clean driving record.
• Physically able to assist with transfers and daily living activities.
• AMAP, SCIP, and CPR/First Aid trained is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision to ensure the health and safety of individuals.
• Plan, prepare, and implement recreation in and outside the residence.
• Assist individuals with medical, social, and financial needs and daily chores.
• Attend required trainings related to corporate compliance and duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

30 college credits preferred

Job description

For Human Services, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work in our Brooklyn residences, supporting individuals with IDD alongside clinical teams, social workers, and staff.

Morning, evening, and overnight shifts are available, with location- and program-dependent variation. Responsibilities include ensuring health and safety, planning recreation, assisting with meals and daily tasks, and attending trainings related to compliance.