THIS POSITION HAS A SIGN-ON BONUS $3,000 (FULL TIME), $2,000 (PART TIME), and $1,000 (ON-CALL)
The Direct Support Professional in the Developmental Disabilities Program will be knowledgeable of Individual Habilitation Plans, have constant supervision and observation of individuals, assist in maintaining cleanliness of the residence, and serve as a role model and advocate. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) must assist individuals with their daily living skills as well as with meal planning and preparation, and transfer individuals in and out of wheelchairs. Driving is mandatory and a valid, non-restricted driver license is required for this position. Direct Support Professionals must be awake during the entire shift. Sleeping on the job is prohibited.
High School diploma, or equivalent and a valid, non-restricted driver’s license are required. Related work experience preferred but not required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person