Direct Support Professional Relief - PDM151/100EZ - On-Call
$40,477–$40,477 year
On-siteQueens Village, New York, United States
Job Summary
Assist individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral health needs with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and mobility transfers. Administer medications as directed, support clients in attending medical appointments, and implement behavioral strategies to promote independence and confidence. Plan recreational and social activities to foster community engagement while advocating for clients' rights and needs. Maintain accurate documentation in electronic systems and collaborate with healthcare providers and therapists for holistic care. Requires a high school diploma, valid New York State driver's license with two years of experience, and fluency in English. Competitive hourly rate, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development available.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalency diploma
- Fluent in English for client communication
- Valid New York State Driver's License with at least 2 years of driving experience
- Comfort operating a large vehicle
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs
- Patience
- Compassion
- Dedication to empowering others
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