Direct Support Professional DSP

Special Citizens Futures Unlimited • Bronx, NY

69d • $18

About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will be working with adults with Autism in their residential group homes by helping them with their daily living activities. Great candidates for the DSP position are comfortable working with people who have disabilities and motivated and go above and beyond to provide the best support. We are looking for self-starters to bring creative ideas and take initiative!

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License and High School Diploma/GED.
• Must be able to submit a PPD test by the time of hire.
• Comfortable driving a 15-passenger van - you will be road tested prior to starting.
• Must attend additional trainings within 6 months of hired (CPR, SCIP, AMAP).
• Comfortable with daily use of technology (computer, email, phone, typing etc).
• Effective verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults with Autism in their daily living activities.
• Provide support in residential group homes.
• Engage with individuals to promote independence and well-being.

Benefits

• Generous PTO & Personal Day Policy
• 10 Agency Paid Holidays
• 403 B Retirement Plans (3% match)
• Professional Development
• Employee Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees