Direct Support Specialist: Help People Achieve Personal Goals

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc.; Syosset (NY); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work closely with individuals to help them achieve personal outcomes, develop daily living skills, and participate in informed decision-making.

The role requires clear English communication, documentation, and adherence to health and safety standards. The DSP will advocate for individuals, support health and safety, and collaborate with care teams to develop and implement service plans.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience performing related job duties preferred.
• Training will be provided upon hire as needed.
• Age 18 or older required.

Responsabilidades

• Work with the people we support to help them identify and realize their personal life goals.
• Advocates with the people we support in a variety of situations.
• Work with the people we support to teach them new life skills.
• Work with the people we support to promote their health and safety.
• Assist individuals to overcome barriers to building relationships and social roles.
• Develop service plans with the interdisciplinary team to achieve personal goals.
• Provide positive behavior support as needed.
• Recognize and report abuse toward the people we support.
• Document services, daily notes, and other information accurately.
• Promote community involvement for the people we support.
• Transport clients to external locations using a motor vehicle.
• Perform other healthcare-related tasks as needed.
• Ensure all required documentation is completed timely and meets compliance.

Conocimientos

English proficiency

Writing skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Proficient computer skills

Descripción del empleo

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work closely with individuals to help them achieve personal outcomes, develop daily living skills, and participate in informed decision-making.

The role requires clear English communication, documentation, and adherence to health and safety standards. The DSP will advocate for individuals, support health and safety, and collaborate with care teams to develop and implement service plans.