Bilingual Direct Support Professional - DSP
About The Position
Are you looking for a rewarding career helping children, adults and families thrive? If you are a dedicated mental health professional seeking a new role, we are looking for you! Don’t miss the opportunity to join a wonderful team of invested professionals at a rapidly growing and well-regarded organization. Northeast Family services is seeking experienced Direct Support Professionals to work directly with children, teens, and young adults ages 3-21 with developmental, social, and emotional needs in their homes and their community. Immediate openings are available in our Home-Based Therapeutic Services (HBTS) Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Personal Assistance Services and Supports (PASS) programs. Part-time Positions (6-20 hours) including after school, evening, and weekend hours.
Requirements
- 19 years of age (HBTS & ABA)
- or
- 18 years of age (PASS)
- Fluency in English and Spanish is required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Able to pass clearances (DCYF, BCI, Driving Record)
- Valid car insurance and registration
- One year of supervised experience working with children, or have an Associate’s Degree in Human Services (i.e. psychology, counseling, child development, education, nursing, etc.), or demonstrate competency to work with children with special health care needs as evidenced by provider-agency’s skills validation
- Ability to read, write, and speak English
Nice To Haves
- Bi-lingual applicants strongly encouraged to apply
- Experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Please send a resume for consideration.
Responsibilities
- Working directly with individuals from ages 3-21 with special needs
- Implementing behavior plans and programs developed by the clinical supervisor
- Teaching, role-modeling, implementing treatment interventions and strategies
- Collecting daily data
- Developing and maintaining professional relationships with clients, families, and clinical team members
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
