Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional in Essex County, NY. Responsibilities include actively planning and providing support services for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, including day habilitation, residential habilitation, at-home residential habilitation, job coaching and respite; provide guidance, emotional support, and crisis intervention; contribute to developing meaningful in-house and community activities with emphasis on age-appropriate social experiences; requires at least a high school diploma or GED; flexible schedule with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package.