Residential Support Professional – Direct Care

jobpathnyc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP (Work/Life Assistance Program)

Pre-tax commuter and medical FSA plans

403b pension with employer match after

Job summary

Job Path NYC seeks Residential Direct Support Professionals to assist people with developmental disabilities in living independently in their own homes and participating in community life.

DSPs provide personal care, support with daily activities, and community engagement while promoting autonomy and dignity for the individuals served. Applicants should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in supporting people with disabilities is a plus, but not required with other relevant experience.
• Basic computer literacy to complete case notes and timesheets.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Punctuality and consistent attendance are essential.

Responsibilities

• Direct Support; assist individuals in daily living activities and community integration.
• Provide personal care and health-related support as needed.
• Assist with meal preparation and household tasks.
• Document interactions in log books and communicate with the team.

Skills

Strong communication

Punctuality

Computer literacy

Experience with disabilities (plus)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Path NYC seeks Residential Direct Support Professionals to assist people with developmental disabilities in living independently in their own homes and participating in community life.

DSPs provide personal care, support with daily activities, and community engagement while promoting autonomy and dignity for the individuals served. Applicants should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills.