Direct Support Professional – On-Call, Transform Lives

Cadient, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Cadient, LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community at Foggintown, Brewster, NY.

The DSP role focuses on assisting with daily living tasks, personal hygiene, and helping residents pursue life-long goals. An on-call, as-needed schedule applies, with starting pay of $19.74-$21.72 per hour and eligibility for shift differentials.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is desired.
• Post-high-school education in Human Services is a definite plus.
• An acceptable NYS driver's license and basic computer knowledge are a must.
• Training will also include Van Certification, SCIP, First Aid/CPR, and Medication Administration certification.

Responsibilities

• The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community.
• Assist with daily living tasks and personal hygiene as needed.
• Support individuals to develop life skills and independence.
• Monitor safety and well-being and report changes as appropriate.

Skills

Basic computer knowledge

NYS driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high-school education in Human Services

Tools

Van Certification

SCIP

First Aid/CPR

Medication Administration certification

Job description

Cadient, LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide support and skills training to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting and within the community at Foggintown, Brewster, NY.

The DSP role focuses on assisting with daily living tasks, personal hygiene, and helping residents pursue life-long goals. An on-call, as-needed schedule applies, with starting pay of $19.74-$21.72 per hour and eligibility for shift differentials.