IRA 9 - Direct Support Professional DSP / Elmont Group Home

3 months ago


Elmont, United States QSAC Full time

"Urgently Hiring Looking to fill as soon as possible"

Job Summary

The DSP is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC programs emphasize the importance of promoting safety, independence and integration into the community. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times.

Salary Range

Direct Support Professional $16.50-$17.50 - Union

Provide Safety & Support

Ensure health, safety and welfare of individuals Safeguard and respect the confidentiality of the individuals and their families 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 Ability to communicate effectively Transport individuals in agency vehicles as needed

Administrative & Company Policies

Commitment to company values and adherence to policies Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics Maintain all required certifications May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.) Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management

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

Exemplifies DSP Competencies

Putting People First Building and Maintaining Positive Relationships Demonstrating Professionalism Supporting Good Health and Safety Support Individuals to be Active and Productive in Society

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  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  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 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.

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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