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Braverhood

Direct Care Worker for Howard Beach

Braverhood, New York, New York, us, 10261

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

DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Braverhood Pay: $18 - $20 Hourly

Join our Passionate Team of Providers! We’re creating a world where no one faces obstacles alone. 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. If you are an individual passionate about helping children and young adults with developmental disabilities and medical + mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply!

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DSP (Direct Support Professional)

Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e. 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 meeting and training once a year

Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time

Adhere to all agency and OPWDD regulations

QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DSP (Direct Support Professional)

ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMITMENT a must for this position!

BACHELOR OF ARTS degree (BA) 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 is required

Driver’s license and vehicle are REQUIRED!!

Must be a U.S. Citizen or have a work permit

Once hired, an online DSP training course must be completed

Must be able to 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

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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