Direct Support Professional

Full Time
Shirley, NY 11967
Posted Today
Job description

SPECIAL INCENTIVE FOR ALL NEW HIRES! $1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS ADDITIONAL $500 AFTER 3 Month IS COMPLETED ANOTHER $500 AFTER SIX MONTH ANNIVERSARY INCENTIVE OFFER VALID FOR NEW HIRES


LOOKING FOR A REWARDING CAREER?


WE ARE SEEKING COMPASSIONATE,TALENTED,ENERGETIC DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS TO JOIN OUR TEAM.

FULL-TIME, PART-TIME, ON-CALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE

We are currently seeking compassionate and professional Direct Support Professionals. The Direct Support Professional instructs individuals in Activities of Daily Living and assist program individuals in the area of grooming, recreation, and activities of daily living, which may include toileting, feeding and showering.

Illustrative Examples of Work:

  • Assists in training and treatment plans as prescribed in specific areas under the direction of their supervisor.
  • Reports on program individuals’ progress as required.
  • Will assist program individuals with regard to recreational activities as stated on the monthly calendar.
  • Participate in staff meetings and in-service trainings as necessary or as indicated by their supervisor.
  • Assists program individuals with all grooming needs as required.
  • Driving of Agency vehicles for the purpose of program participant transportation, shopping, or other related ICF business.
  • Provide sensory and social stimulation to program individuals under the direction of the Recreational Therapist.
  • Will assist those program individuals during meal times that are in need of assistance by obtaining utensils for them, pouring drinks, arranging wheelchairs, and wiping mouths. No actual feeding should take place.
  • Other duties may include, but are not limited to: laundry, housecleaning, and procurement of groceries, meal preparation, and other tasks in maintaining an Intermediate Care Facility.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • To dress and comport oneself in a manner which is in keeping with good safety practices and which serves as an positive role model to individuals.
  • Ability to complete paperwork in a thorough and timely manner.
  • Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with individuals, family and community and other staf

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma or GED
  • NYS Driver's License with satisfactory driving record

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

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