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Direct Support Professional

2 months ago

Kew Gardens Hills, New York, United States YAI Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Specialist to join our team at YAI. As a key member of our community-based services, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, learn, and thrive in their communities.

About the Position:

  • Provide direct care services, including counseling, training in daily living skills, and assistance with personal care, medical, dietary, social, and recreational needs.
  • Ensure the health, safety, and wellness of the individuals we support.
  • Support with intimate care functions and build positive relationships.
  • Participate in the development of treatment plans and crisis intervention management.
  • Complete mandatory trainings and apply skills to promote person-centered services.
  • Meet and demonstrate OPWDD Core Competencies.
  • Assist individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities through teaching, self-advocacy, and emotional support.
  • Facilitate community integration, recreational activities, and socialization.
  • Complete documentation to ensure compliance and billing.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory.
  • Valid NY State Driver's License may be required depending on the position.
  • Tuberculosis test is mandatory for most positions.

Benefits:

  • DailyPay available.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Medical and dental insurance.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
  • 403(b) retirement with employer match.
  • Life insurance and long-term disability.

Compensation:

  • $16.50/hour.