Direct Support Professional — Impactful Community Advocate

Bond Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bond Health in New York is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with disabilities in adult day programs. This role emphasizes promoting independence, safety, skill development, and community participation.

Schedules include Full-Time (35 hours/ week) and Part-Time (30 hours/ week) with work locations in Queens and the Bronx. The DSP will work closely with participants, families, and staff to ensure engaging, person-centered support.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Knowledge of Home and Community-Based Waiver services is a plus.
• Understanding of Person-Centered Planning.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in leading self-directed and meaningful lives.
• Monitor health, safety, and overall well-being.
• Promote skill development, interests, and hobbies.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Build positive relationships with participants, families, and staff.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

ADL assistance

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience with disabilities

Job description

Bond Health in New York is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with disabilities in adult day programs. This role emphasizes promoting independence, safety, skill development, and community participation.

Schedules include Full-Time (35 hours/ week) and Part-Time (30 hours/ week) with work locations in Queens and the Bronx. The DSP will work closely with participants, families, and staff to ensure engaging, person-centered support.