Direct Support Professional (Day Habilitation)
$39,520–$39,520 year
On-siteThe Bronx, New York, United States
Job Summary
Assist individuals with developmental disabilities in skill development across independent living, adaptive behaviors, socialization, recreation, and activities of daily living. Supervise consumers in the community to reinforce group session skills while ensuring safety. Lead group sessions to facilitate discussions that build community-use skills. Assess needs of lower functioning or non-verbal consumers through observations to develop valued outcomes. Provide weekly documentation of progress and submit annual and semi-annual reports on outcomes. Ensure compliance with the ISP and Day Habilitation Plan.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- At least one year experience providing direct care services to adults with a developmental disability
- AMAP certified
- SCIP-R trained
- CPR & First Aid Trained
- Valid NYS Driver's license
- Must be able to pass insurance criteria
- Must show proof of vaccination against the COVID-19 virus
Desired Qualifications
- Associates Degree
Additional Requirements
- All new hires must show proof of vaccination against the COVID-19 virus unless granted a reasonable accommodation for disability
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