Direct Support Professional

5 days ago


Yonkers, 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 Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their lives to the fullest.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a professional and punctual demeanor at all times.
  • Take ownership of your work and be accountable for your actions.
  • Be flexible and adapt to changing circumstances and needs.
  • Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Utilize effective communication and time management skills.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure a high level of support and care.
  • Ensure the health, wellness, and safety of the individuals we support.
  • Provide transportation and escort services as needed.
  • Build positive relationships with the individuals we support and their families.
  • Use person-first language and maintain a therapeutic environment.
  • Complete documentation and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Assist with daily living tasks and provide support with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
Requirements
  • A High School Diploma or GED is preferred; some college is a plus.
  • Work or life experience with intellectual and developmental disabilities is a plus.
  • Ability to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic computer knowledge.
  • Valid NY State Driver's License may be required depending on the position.
  • Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to take initiative and be proactive.
Compensation

$16.50/hr. - DSP-1

$18.00/hr. - DSP-2



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