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Braverhood

Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Gravesend area of Brooklyn

Braverhood, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Gravesend area of Brooklyn 3 weeks ago: Be among the first 25 applicants

This range is provided by Braverhood. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $18.00/hr - $20.00/hr

About the Role DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Braverhood

Braverhood is looking to hire part time DSPs (Direct Support Professional) to provide support for individuals both in the home and within the community.

Fluent speakers of Russian, Spanish, and other languages are welcome.

Join our Passionate Team! We’re creating a world where no one faces obstacles alone. Instead, parents and families are embraced by a supportive and caring community, empowered to care for their loved ones, and liberated to create the best possible life.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (e.g. social interactions and other 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!

Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree required

Experience with the special needs community – preferably with children or young adults – by taking them out in the community and helping them to integrate into society by helping them with communication and social skills

Reliable transportation required; driver’s license and vehicle are preferred

Once hired, an online DSP training course must be completed

Must be able to show up to work on time

Employment Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part‑time

Job function: Other

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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