What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Specialist ( DSP) position at Clinical Staffing Resources New York?
Job description
DSP (Direct Support Professional) – Sunshine Care Network
Join our Team of Sunshine Care Network Providers! We believe that no parent or child should stand alone. Instead, parents and families are enhanced by our Caring team of supporters, skilled to care for those that need a helping hand. If you are an individual passionate about helping children and young adults with developmental disabilities and medical mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply! Give us a Call today 718-669-7373 Laura and Tiana are available to assist you NOW
Sunshine Care Network is looking to hire part time and full-time DSP (Direct Support Professional) in the Long Island, NY area to provide support for individuals both in the home and within the community
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e.social interactions and other activities of daily living)
Work closely with Case Supervisors on monthly or as needed to meet the goals and follow the plans of action
Document services rendered and client progress on a daily and monthly basis
Provide support for individuals with various developmental disabilities in the home and within the community
Attend mandatory staff meeting and training once a year
Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time
Adhere to all agency regulations
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Experience with the special needs community - preferably with children or young adults -by taking them out in the community and helping them to integrate into society by helping them with communication and social skills
Reliable& Insured Transportation is required
Drivers license and vehicle are REQUIRED!!
Must be a U.S Citizen or have a work permit
Once hired, our DSP training course must be completed
Must be able to show up to work on time
- Dress code : Casual - dress appropriately for the activity planned and respectfully.
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time
Pay : $21-23 per hour
Expected hours : After school hours and weekends
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Work Location : In person
Salary : $21 - $23