DSP Residential - All 5 Boroughs
About The Position
AHRC New York City is looking to immediately hire Full and Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for their Residential Group Homes in ALL FIVE BOROUGHS. The reward of helping others and building long lasting relationships, the feeling one gets from improving the quality of life for others, hands on work experience, flexible schedules to fit with a second job or school schedule, paid training, and being part of a team are all reasons to become an AHRC NYC DSP. AHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. We advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated.
Requirements
- Professionalism; integrity; excellent communication skills. Patience is a MUST!
- Willingness to support people's preferences for community, activities, work, leisure activities, the exercise of their rights etc. in various settings.
- Ability to use a computer for data entry.
Nice To Haves
- Personal or Professional experience supporting People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) preferred.
- High school education/GED preferred.
Responsibilities
- The oversight of all safety and health considerations
- Promoting skill development, interests, and hobbies
- Assisting with Adult Daily Living skills (ADLs)
- Other personalized responsibilities including cooking, cleaning, hygiene, etc.
Benefits
- FREE Medical Ins. Paid by Company...No Cost to Employee! (Single & Family Plans)
- Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation)
- Paid Training
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral program
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 403(b) company match
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Employee discounts
- Health savings account
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
