Direct Support Professional - Blauvelt, NY, US
Job Information
Job Order ID :
NY1495117
# of Positions :
10
Minimum Education Level :
High School Diploma/GED
Experience Required :
none
Salary :
$15.00 - $17.50 hourly
Duration :
Full Time Regular
Shift :
varies
Hours per week:
40
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the Developmental Disabilities program has constant supervision and observation of the individuals served.
Duties & Responsibilities:
THIS POSITION HAS UP TO A $6,500 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR FULL TIME AND UP TO $3,000 FOR PART TIME POSTIONS-
The Direct Support Professional works in a residential home with individuals with Developmental Disabilities. The position requires constant supervision and observation of individuals. She/he assists individuals with their daily needs and in maintaining cleanliness of the residence, and serve as a role model and advocate. Mandatory overtime is required. Direct Support Professionals must be awake during the entire shift; sleeping on the job is prohibited.
Education & Experience
A High School Diploma and a valid, non-restricted NYS driver's license is required. Related work experience preferred, not required.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate clearly and effectively. Must be able to do all SCIP-R physical interventions including use of lifts that are provided for all required lifting of individuals, and be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds. Must be able to travel stairs to the 2nd floor as necessary.
Company Information
Name :
Saint Dominic's Family Services
Application Information
Online :
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