On-Call Direct Support Professional — Flexible Schedule

Heartshar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

HeartShare is seeking an on-call Direct Support Professional to work in our New York residential programs. The role requires providing person-centered services, supporting daily living activities, and ensuring participants’ health and safety. You will collaborate with staff, follow care plans, and may administer medications as directed.

AMAP/CPR/First Aid certifications are required or maintainable. This position is not full-time and you will be contacted for coverage; a valid NYS driver license

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CNA certification or Direct Support Professional credential preferred.
• Strong communication and math skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered support and advocate for individuals’ choices.
• Assist with daily living activities: hygiene, toileting, lifts/transfers, dining and dressing, meal preparation.
• Promote community inclusion and participation in activities; foster daily living skills.
• May administer medications as directed and record care plans; participate in trainings.

Skills

Communication

Math skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

CNA certification

DSP certificate

Job description

HeartShare is seeking an on-call Direct Support Professional to work in our New York residential programs. The role requires providing person-centered services, supporting daily living activities, and ensuring participants’ health and safety. You will collaborate with staff, follow care plans, and may administer medications as directed.

AMAP/CPR/First Aid certifications are required or maintainable. This position is not full-time and you will be contacted for coverage; a valid NYS driver license