What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - Peekskill position at Special Citizens Futures Unlimited?
Full Time & Part Time Shifts
Location: Cortlandt Manor
Salary: $17.26 per hour plus benefits!
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will be working with adults with Autism in their residential group homes by helping them with their daily living activities. Great candidates for the DSP position are motivated and go above and beyond to provide the best support for people with Autism. We are looking for self-starters to bring creative ideas and take initiative!
Requirements:
- Valid Driver's License and High School Diploma/GED.
- Must be able to attend orientation before starting official shift. This paid training is located at our main office in the Bronx.
- Must be able to submit a PPD test by the time of hire.
- Comfortable driving a 15-passenger van - you will be road tested prior to starting.
- Must attend additional trainings within 6 months of hired (CPR, SCIP, AMAP).
- Comfortable with daily use of technology (computer, email, phone, typing etc).
- Effective verbal and written communication.
Benefits:
- Generous PTO & Personal Day Policy
- 10 Agency Paid Holidays
- 403 B Retirement Plans (2% match)
- Professional Development
- Employee Discount Programs
Special Citizens Futures Unlimited, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO).
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