Direct Support Professional
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at YAI. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities.
As a member of our team, you will work closely with individuals of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Your responsibilities will include providing direct care services, ensuring the health, safety, and wellness of the individuals we support, and building and maintaining positive relationships.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing counseling, training in ADLs, and assistance with personal care, medical, dietary, social, sexual, recreational, financial, and other needs.
- Ensuring the health, safety, and wellness of the individuals we support.
- Supporting with intimate care functions.
- Building and maintaining positive relationships.
- Participating in the development of treatment plans.
- Crisis intervention and management.
- Completing mandatory trainings and applying skills.
- Meeting and demonstrating OPWDD Core Competencies.
- Assisting individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities through teaching, self-advocacy, and emotional support.
- Facilitating community integration, recreational activities, and socialization.
- Completing documentation to ensure compliance and billing.
- Training and presenting to a team.
- Taking on additional tasks outside of basic DSP work.
Requirements include:
- A high school diploma or GED.
- Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory.
- A valid NY State Driver's License may be required depending on the position.
- A tuberculosis test is mandatory for most positions.
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- $16.50/hour to $18.00/hour (depending on experience).
At YAI, we are committed to providing innovative services for the intellectual and developmental disability community. Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities.
Learn more about our benefits and compensation package at yai.org/careers.
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