DSP - Benchley Place
$39,520–$39,520 year
On-siteThe Bronx, New York, United States
Job Summary
Conduct daily supervision and safety oversight for individuals with developmental disabilities, implementing their Individual Plan of Protective Oversight. Administer prescribed medications, assist with daily living skills including hygiene and meal preparation, and facilitate skill training in fire safety. Advocate for individuals by transporting them to medical appointments, recreational activities, and home visits while maintaining facility compliance with OPWDD and COA standards. Document progress through daily logs, observe unusual behaviors, and complete required certifications in CPR, first aid, SCIP, and AMAP. Remain on shift until relief arrives and assist in purchasing groceries and hygiene supplies.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid NY/NJ/CT/PA Driver's License with 6 points or less
- Experience working with adults that have developmental disabilities
- Demonstrated strong commitment to safety
Desired Qualifications
- AMAP, SCIP, CPR, and First Aid Certifications
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