Role OverviewThe Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for implementing person-centered services for each individual, ensuring their implementation of services, goals, and outcomes in relation to program-based and community inclusion activities.
What You Will Do
Implement individuals' plans, participate in planning and implementation of activities, support and teach individuals, promote and support the inclusion of individuals in their community, and maintain positive communications with family members, advocates, and service providers.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, a high school diploma or equivalent, and valid NYS driver's license preferred but not required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED or CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) strongly preferred but not required.
- One year or more experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
- Valid NYS driver's license preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
- 403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
- Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
- Tuition Assistance Program.
- Professional Development opportunities.
- Gympass Discount
- Verizon Wireless Discount.
- BJs Membership discount.
- Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & more
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