What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at SKHOV - Shema Kolainu Hear Our Voices?
We are looking for responsible, reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSP) who love working with people in need. Our Direct Support Professionals (DSP) are responsible for assisting with daily living skills, socialization, community outings, caregiving, medication administration and many other tasks under the Community Habilitation (ComHab) or Respite programs.
We have open Direct Support Professional (DSP) positions throughout NYC for children and adults.
What is the WORK EXPERIENCE requirements?
The ideal candidate will have a background in education or healthcare, and have excellent communication skills and the desire to help others.
What BENEFITS does this job offer?
- Work-life balance
- Schedule Flexibility - work with parent to select times
- Great 2nd job to boost income
- Work at private residence or in the community (not group home)
- Friendship & relationship with parents
What are the RESPONSIBILITIES?
- Perform assessments on residents.
- Teach residents living skills.
- Communicate with staff to coordinate care plans.
- Make sure that residents are safe and well cared for.
- Supervise residents when they are engaging in activities outside of their room.
- Create daily schedules for group activities.
- Be actively friendly to residents, family members, and coworkers.
What is the EDUCATION requirements?
- High School Diploma or equivalent required (we provide training)
Job Types: Part-time, Contract