What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Community Based Services?
Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional / DSP
A Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional position offers:
· Up to $22/Hour for Qualified Applicants
· $500 sign-on bonus for part-time and $1000 full-time positions after 1 year anniversary.
· An attractive and flexible schedule that fits your life. Our program runs Monday- Friday 8am- 4pm.
· Work close to where you live in the Westchester County region
· Your hobbies and interests can provide support to individuals with disabilities to truly create a rewarding career.
Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional Job Description:
· Are you energetic, caring, positive, willing to share your hobbies & interests, and compassionate?
· Play an integral role in the lives of the people we support by providing direct assistance in the community.
· Community Based Services is a non-profit organization providing supports to people in the Hudson Valley region since 1981.
Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional – Duties and Responsibilities:
· Transporting individuals (in an agency vehicle) to different sites
-Tasks include engaging and providing supports to individuals in our program
· Enabling the greatest level of independence possible
· Providing habilitative services to individuals in the community to foster community inclusion and relationship building.
· Engage participation in recreation, social, and skill-building activities as appropriate.
· Complete documentation electronically as required.
Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional Qualifications/Skills:
· HS/GED
· Valid driver’s license (for more than 1 year)
· Prior experience working with people with developmental and intellectual disabilities preferred.
· Effective oral and written skills in English.
· Must work positively within a team environment and be able to work independently
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22