Residential Direct Support Professional

Epilepsy-Pralid, Inc
Any Location, NY
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

Empowering People's Independence (EPI) is seeking a Residential Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with brain injury, intellectual disabilities, and other neurological disabilities in achieving a challenging, stimulating, dignified life. The role involves providing supervision, training, and assistance in daily living activities, maintaining accurate charting and documentation, and promoting workplace safety.

What You Will Do

Maintain the health and well-being of individuals served, provide supervision and training, transport individuals as directed, maintain accurate charting and documentation, and report policy violations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires mature interpersonal skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be able to collaborate, resolve issues, and maintain confidentiality, and possess a valid NYS Driver's License and reliable transportation.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • One-year experience in the human service field preferred
  • Mature interpersonal/professional skills
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills
  • Valid NYS Driver's License and reliable transportation

Benefits

  • 403(b) with discretionary match
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance with HSA and employer match
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Generous PTO bank
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
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