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Braverhood

Direct Support Professional (DSP) in North Brooklyn

Braverhood, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Direct Support Professional – North Brooklyn Braverhood is looking to hire a part-time Direct Support Professional to support an individual with disabilities, both in the home and within the community. Fluent speakers of Russian, Spanish and other languages are welcome.

Base pay: $18.00/hr – $20.00/hr.

Responsibilities

Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e., social interactions and activities of daily living)

Work closely with Case Supervisors on monthly goals and plans of action

Document services rendered and client progress on a daily and monthly basis

Provide support for individuals with various developmental disabilities in the home and within the community

Attend mandatory staff meetings and training once a year

Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time

Adhere to all agency and OPWDD regulations

Qualifications / Requirements

Accountability and commitment a must for this position!

Experience with the special needs community, preferably with children or young adults, and helping them integrate into society through communication and social skills development

Reliable transportation is required

Once hired, an online DSP training course must be completed

Must be punctual and show up to work on time

Dress code: Casual – come as you are, but please dress appropriately and respectfully

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part-time

Job Function

Other

Hospital and Health Care

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