Direct Support Specialist II: Residential Care & Development

Iclinc; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

403(b) Retirement plan

Generous PTO

Wellness programs

Training & development

Commuter benefits

Discount programs

Flexible spending plans

Pet insurance

Identity theft protection

Legal plans

Descripción de la vacante

Iclinc in New York is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide direct care in a residential setting for adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities. You will assist with daily living, skill development, and community integration under supervision.

Required education includes a high school diploma or GED and a DSP certificate; certifications such as AMAP, SCIP‑R, CPR/First Aid must be obtained within six months.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Direct Support Professional (DSP) Certificate from an accredited public or private organization
• Experience providing direct care to adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities preferred
• AMAP Certification – current or able to obtain within six (6) months of hire
• SCIP‑R Certification – current or able to obtain within six (6) months of hire
• CPR and First Aid Certification – current or able to obtain within six (6) months of hire
• Valid New York State Driver’s License with a clean driving record (may be required based on shift/location)
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Responsabilidades

• Provide personal care and health support, including hygiene, grooming, toileting, medication administration (per AMAP), vital signs, and medical appointments
• Support nutrition and mealtime activities, including meal preparation, safe food handling, and social dining skills
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized residential environment, including housekeeping, fire safety, and minor maintenance tasks
• Promote individual development, independence, and community integration through skill‑building, recreation, employment supports, and transportation
• Encourage positive interpersonal relationships, communication skills, money management, and leisure activities
• Observe, document, and report individual progress; participate in program planning, team meetings, and staff training
• Apply approved behavior management techniques and respond appropriately to emergencies
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Descripción del empleo

Iclinc in New York is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide direct care in a residential setting for adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities. You will assist with daily living, skill development, and community integration under supervision.

Required education includes a high school diploma or GED and a DSP certificate; certifications such as AMAP, SCIP‑R, CPR/First Aid must be obtained within six months.