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The New York FoundlingPosted 10 months ago

DSP - Per Diem - Brooklyn Cluster #11 (Lenox Rd. )

$39,520–$39,520 year

On-siteBrooklyn, New York, United States

Part TimeLarge

Job Summary

Supervise individuals with developmental disabilities by implementing their Individual Plan of Protective Oversight and ensuring health and safety. Administer medications as prescribed, assist with daily living skills including hygiene, food preparation, and shopping, and facilitate skill training in areas like fire safety and social skills. Advocate for individuals by transporting them to medical appointments, recreational activities, and church, while maintaining facility compliance with OPWDD and COA standards. Complete daily progress notes, logs, and documentation of goals, and prepare balanced meals. Maintain CPR, first aid, SCIP, and AMAP certifications, observe unusual behaviors, and remain on shift until relief arrives.

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 preferred

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