Direct Support Professional Dsp 1

Young Adult Institute Inc

Woodside, NY, US
$16.50ph to $18.00ph
On-site
Provide direct care services
Ensure health, safety, and wellness
Assist with personal care
Young Adult Institute Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals in Queens, NY, to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their daily lives. Ideal candidates should be compassionate, eager to support the community, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent

Job Summary

  • Provide direct care services including counseling, training in ADLs, and assistance with personal, medical, and social needs.
  • Ensure the health, safety, and wellness of individuals, assist with intimate care functions, and participate in the development of treatment plans.
  • Full-time, part-time, weekday, and weekend positions are available with benefits including DailyPay, tuition reimbursement, medical/dental insurance, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Young Adult Institute Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals in Queens, NY, to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their daily lives. Ideal candidates should be compassionate, eager to support the community, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

Salary

$16.50/hour to $18.00/hour

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide direct care services
  • Ensure health, safety, and wellness
  • Assist with personal care
  • Crisis intervention and management
  • 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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