Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Evidence Based Associates
Staten Island, NY
Category Human Resources
Job Description
This Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at The Jewish Board focuses on providing individualized support to children and adolescents in a residential treatment setting. The role involves day-to-day care, supervision, and therapeutic parenting to help clients achieve independent living skills, build confidence, and manage stress and mental health challenges. The DSP acts as a positive role model and a valued member of the treatment team.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Current, valid driver’s license
  • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals
  • Excellent youth engagement skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO
  • Generous vacation time
  • Comprehensive training
  • Competitive salary
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