Direct Support Professional - South Flatbush

Young Adult Institute Inc

Brooklyn, New York, United States
Base: $18.00ph starting to $19.05ph; bonus/equity:...
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Valid nys driver's license required
Tuberculosis test and background check mandatory
Complete mandatory amap cpr first aid scip-r training
** Young Adult Institute Inc is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Brooklyn to provide care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves supporting clients in various settings and requires a compassionate approach to help them achieve their goals. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing direct care services including counseling, ADL training, and assistance with personal, medical, and social needs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Employees are expected to ensure health and safety, participate in treatment plan development, and facilitate community integration and recreational activities.
  • The company offers competitive benefits including DailyPay, tuition reimbursement, medical and dental insurance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.

Matching Summary

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** Young Adult Institute Inc is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Brooklyn to provide care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves supporting clients in various settings and requires a compassionate approach to help them achieve their goals. **

Salary

Base: $18.00/hour starting to $19.05/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: DailyPay, Tuition reimbursement, Medical/dental/vision, Paid vacation/sick time, 403(b) match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid NYS Driver's License required
  • Tuberculosis test and background check mandatory
  • Complete mandatory AMAP CPR First Aid SCIP-R training

Nice-to-have

  • Patient and compassionate care approach
  • Experience in I/DD field preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to take initiative

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • 2 years experience in I/DD field for DSP 2 positions
  • Basic computer knowledge required
  • Good written and verbal communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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