Direct Support Professional 1

Young Adult Institute Inc

Brooklyn, New York, US
Base: $15.00ph to $16.50ph; bonus/equity: not spec...
Full-time, weekday and weekend positions available
High school diploma or ged required
Complete ny state opwdd training
Mandatory tb testing for most positions
The Young Adult Institute Inc. (YAI) is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Brooklyn, New York, to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves providing assistance in various settings, and candidates are encouraged to be solution-oriented while promoting inclusivity

Job Summary

  • The role involves working closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities across multiple settings.
  • Employees benefit from DailyPay options allowing them to work today and get paid today along with medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • The position offers full-time schedules including morning, evening, and overnight shifts at competitive hourly rates.

Matching Summary

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The Young Adult Institute Inc. (YAI) is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Brooklyn, New York, to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves providing assistance in various settings, and candidates are encouraged to be solution-oriented while promoting inclusivity.

Salary

Base: $15.00/hour to $16.50/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Vacation/Sick Time, Gym Reimbursement, Life Insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Complete NY State OPWDD training
  • Mandatory TB testing for most positions

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in I/DD field preferred
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to inclusive community building

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Completion of three to five weekdays of OPWDD training
  • Pass mandatory Tuberculosis (TB) testing

Work Rights

Not specified

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