Direct Support Professional I

6 days ago

Brooklyn, New York, United States Institute for Comm Living Full time

Job Description

Institute for Comm Living seeks a dedicated Direct Support Professional I to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional I, you will provide essential support and services to adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD) in our residential programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Under supervision, provide supports and services which involve advocating for, encouraging, guiding and teaching individuals in expressing personal choice, ensuring community integration, assisting individuals with personal hygiene care, toileting, lifts and transfers, dining, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • You would help individuals to participate in games and recreational programs; coach and encourage individuals to develop daily living skills; and provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
  • You would work with other staff to carry out and record care plans and, in accordance with special instructions, you may administer medication. These positions are physically demanding.
  • You would need to be prepared to act to ensure the health and safety of individuals in emergency situations.
  • In some of the residences, you must be able to stand, bend, stretch, and lift bedridden and/or incapacitated individuals.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you must have a high school diploma or a high school equivalency diploma (such as a GED) or possess a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Certificate from an accredited public or private organization.

About Us:

Institute for Comm Living operates residential programs for adults with I/DD. Our facilities provide varying levels and types of support, promoting the growth and independence of the individuals who live in the residence.

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