Direct Support Professional

4 weeks ago


Centereach, New York, United States YAI Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at YAI. As a DSP, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care services, including counseling, training in ADLs, and assistance with personal care, medical, dietary, social, sexual, recreational, financial, and habilitative needs.
  • Ensure the health, safety, and wellness of the individuals we support.
  • Support with intimate care functions and build and maintain positive relationships.
  • Participate in the development of treatment plans and provide crisis intervention and management.
  • Complete mandatory trainings and apply skills to support individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities.
  • 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, holiday, and sick time.
  • 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions.
  • Life insurance and long-term disability.

Compensation:

  • $16.50/hour.

YAI is a leading provider of innovative services for the intellectual and developmental disability community. We are committed to creating opportunities for individuals to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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