What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR RESIDENTIAL GROUP HOME (PER-DIEM) position at Daybreak Independent Services?
Title : Direct Support Professional for Residential Group Home (Per-Diem)
Report to : Shift Supervisor / Assistant Manager Location : Bronx, NY
FLSA : Non-exempt
Pay : $19- $20.00
Brief Job Description :
DBIS is a not-for-profit agency located in the Bronx and Yonkers serving individuals with developmental disabilities. The Direct Support Professional is responsible for the implementation of Individual Service Plans, overall familiarity with individual needs, and active advocacy for all individuals in the Residence. Direct Support Professionals are expected to support each individual to establish functional independence in specific skill areas, implement individual's Residential Service Plan goals, objectives, and document their progress. Assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's). Experience :
- 1-2 years in the Human or Health services field preferred but not required.
- Preferred prior experience working in a residential group home setting.
Education :
Additional Requirements :
What there for Me : As part-time (Per Diem)
What is there for Me as full time :
Please note : Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required.
Who We Are : https : / / www.daybreakis.org
In 2010, Daybreak Independent Services opened its doors for individuals with developmental disabilities to learn and apply their skills in a traditional work setting. Since then, Daybreak has expanded its mission to multiple locations adding both people and additional services. We Serve hundreds of New Yorkers living with developmental disabilities. Partnerships with local businesses like Stew Leonard, TJ Maxx, and Marshalls have allowed the vision to grow exponentially. In addition, taking on residential programs has allowed us to serve those that need round-the-clock supervision. It's only the beginning. As we change lives every day, we ourselves are changed in the process. So the work continues, and we look forward to what lies ahead.
Salary : $19 - $20