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Young Adult Institute10 months ago

Direct Support Professional - North Flatbush

$37,440–$39,564 year

On-site · Brooklyn, New York, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide essential direct care and support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Responsibilities include assisting with personal care and daily living skills, ensuring health and safety, participating in treatment plan development, and promoting community integration. Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to work flexible hours. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, alongside a valid NYS Driver’s License and completion of background checks.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License required for most positions
  • Tuberculosis test and background check mandatory

Desired Qualifications

  • Work or life experience in the I/DD field
  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to take initiative

Additional Requirements

  • No specific restrictions mentioned.
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Direct Support Professional - North Flatbush · Young Adult Institute

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