DSP OPWDD - Housing Services
$43,160–$45,198 year
On-site · Brentwood, New York, United States
Job Summary
Direct Support Professional (DSP) supports individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mental illness, and traumatic brain injury to achieve Personal Outcomes. Responsibilities include helping people identify and realize personal life goals, advocating for clients, teaching new life skills, promoting health and safety, developing service plans with an interdisciplinary team, documenting service provision, transporting clients to appointments or activities, and, when needed, administering medications. Residential setting duties include personal care, housekeeping, meal planning/preparation, and supporting community involvement. Requires education of a High School Diploma or equivalent; driver’s license preferred. In-person role with travel in agency vehicles; strong communication, teamwork, and organization skills are essential.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience performing related job duties preferred
- 18 years of age or older
- Valid NYS Driver’s License preferred
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