Full-Time

Direct Support Professional

Developmental Disabilities

Deadline 6/1/27
S:US

S:US

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides services for homelessness, mental health

Compensation Overview

$20/hr

Brooklyn, NY, USA

In Person

Bachelor's, Associate's

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (1)
Required Skills
CPR
Medication Administration
First Aid

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • An associate degree is preferred.
  • One year of experience providing direct services to people with developmental disabilities is preferred.
  • Preferred certifications include AMAP, SCIP-R, CPR, and First Aid.
Responsibilities
  • Provide habilitation services to each client as prescribed in that client’s service plans, including CFA, Individual Service Plan, and Habilitation Plan.
  • Assist each client, as needed, with skill development in activities of daily living, domestic living, recreation, and socialization.
  • With appropriate training and supervision, administer medication to assigned clients in compliance with management, medical, and nursing policies and procedures.
  • Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs are met according to prescribed diets and assist with feeding as necessary.
  • Immediately report observed or known deficiencies, inability to provide habilitation services, abuse, facility problems, and physical plant or safety issues to management.
Desired Qualifications
  • An associate degree.
  • One year of experience providing direct services to people with developmental disabilities.
  • AMAP, SCIP-R, CPR, and First Aid certifications.

S:US provides services and advocacy for New Yorkers facing homelessness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, behavioral health and addiction challenges, poverty, criminal justice involvement, and trauma. It supports tens of thousands of individuals and families in New York City and Long Island with about 1,800 staff. The organization offers tailored direct services such as housing assistance, health and behavioral supports, case management, and community programs to help clients achieve stability and long-term well-being. Its goal is to empower underserved New Yorkers to lead lives of purpose, improve neighborhoods, and break the cycle of poverty for current and future generations.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1978

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Short-and-Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

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