FT Direct Support Professional

2 weeks ago


Wantagh, United States QSAC Full time

"Urgently Hiring Looking to fill as soon as possible”

Job Summary
The Direct Support Professional (DSP), is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC’s Residential program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence through the development of daily living/social skills and integration into the community through recreational outings. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times.

Shift Information: Flexible Schedule - Afternoons, Evenings, Overnights - Weekdays and/or Weekends. May be required to assist with overnight outings.

The salary range for this position is $16.50-$17.50 an hour

We have open positions at Miller Place, Levittown, Wantagh, Central Islip and Dix Hills 

Vaccination required

Provide Safety & Support

• Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships
• Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals
• Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals
• Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives
• Implement and adhere to established treatment plans
• Transport individuals in agency vehicles as needed

Administrative & Company Policies

• Maintain all required certifications
• May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.)
• Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately

Physical Demands
• Ability to run, when needed
• Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights and 20 lb items

Education/Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record is highly preferred

Mission

QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.

Benefits
Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture.

Competitive salary – Dependent on work experience & valid Driver’s License Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff)  Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff) Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match  Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA Opportunities for career advancement Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.

Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.

*This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.



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