Part-Time Direct Support Professional – Community Living

Brookville Center for Children's Services; Jericho (NY); On-site; USD 15,911 - 22,661; Part time

Job summary

A local care organization in Jericho is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional to assist residents in achieving their personal goals and maintaining quality of life. The role involves providing support in health, self-care, and socialization, while promoting the agency’s mission in every interaction. Candidates should have a high school diploma (or equivalent), a valid NYS driver's license, and strong communication skills. Compensation starts at $14.00 per hour, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Valid NYS driver's license and qualified driver status required.
• Ability to communicate and understand written and oral directives.
• Experience in providing support in self-care and socialization.

Responsibilities

• Promote the agency’s mission in daily interactions.
• Support residents in community living services for quality of life.
• Assist with daily routines including health and household chores.

Skills

Communication and understanding of directives

Support for self-care routines

Health and safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A local care organization in Jericho is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional to assist residents in achieving their personal goals and maintaining quality of life. The role involves providing support in health, self-care, and socialization, while promoting the agency’s mission in every interaction. Candidates should have a high school diploma (or equivalent), a valid NYS driver's license, and strong communication skills. Compensation starts at $14.00 per hour, based on experience.