Flexible Scheduling DSP — Day Habilitation Champion

Services for the UnderServed; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Prescription, Vision Insurance

403(b) Plan

Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays

Short-and-Long-Term Disability

Job summary

A respected disability services organization in New York City is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). In this role, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The position offers flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, and generous paid vacations. Previous experience in direct care and relevant certifications are required. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for others while receiving training and support in the field.

Qualifications

• At least one year experience providing direct care services to adults with a developmental disability.
• Valid NYS Driver’s license and must be able to pass insurance criteria.

Responsibilities

• Provide habilitation services to each client as prescribed in that client’s service plans.
• Assist each client in skill development in areas such as activities of daily living.
• Administer medication to clients as assigned with appropriate training and supervision.
• Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs are met according to prescribed diet.
• Report any deficiencies or inability in providing habilitation services.

Skills

Direct care services

CPR & First Aid Certified

SCIP-R trained

AMAP certified

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree

Job description

A respected disability services organization in New York City is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). In this role, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The position offers flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, and generous paid vacations. Previous experience in direct care and relevant certifications are required. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for others while receiving training and support in the field.