Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Special Citizens Futures Unlimited Inc
  • Bronx, NY
  • $18.15 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

Pay: $18.15 per hour

Job description:

Part time and full time roles available

Employees are welcome to pick up extra shifts to get more hours!

Salary: $18.15 per hour plus benefits!

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct support and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities or autism
  • Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals under your care
  • Promote independence and community integration for individuals with disabilities
  • Document and maintain accurate records of services provided
  • Advocate for the rights and needs of individuals with disabilities
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations

Requirements:

  • Valid Drivers License and High School Diploma/GED..
  • Comfortable driving a 15-passenger van - you will be road tested prior to starting.
  • Must attend additional trainings within 6 months of hired (CPR, SCIP, AMAP).
  • Comfortable with daily use of technology (computer, email, phone, typing etc).
  • Effective verbal and written communication.

Note: The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities or autism, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Special Citizens Futures Unlimited, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO).

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Tuition reimbursement

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have BOTH a valid drivers license and High School Diploma/GED?

Work Location: In person

Numbers & Facts

LocationBronx, NY

Skills

  • Autismunmatched
  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Cook Dishesunmatched
  • Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
  • Futuresunmatched
  • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Personal Careunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Road Testsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Secure Communications Interoperability Protocol (SCIP)unmatched
  • Typingunmatched

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