Direct Support Professional - Dsp 1 (residential)

Young Adult Institute Inc

Queens, US
$16.78/ hour to $16.78/ hour ph
On-site
Provide direct care services
Ensure health and safety
Crisis intervention and management
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)

Job Summary

  • Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
  • Key responsibilities include providing direct care services, ensuring health and safety, crisis intervention, and completing mandatory trainings.
  • Benefits include DailyPay, tuition reimbursement, medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.

Matching Summary

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).

Salary

$16.78/ hour to $16.78/ hour

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide direct care services
  • Ensure health and safety
  • Crisis intervention and management
  • Complete mandatory trainings
  • Facilitate community integration

Nice-to-have

  • Promote YAI's mission
  • Build positive relationships
  • Creative problem-solving

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Valid NY State Driver's License may be required
  • Tuberculosis test is mandatory

Work Rights

Not specified

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