Direct Support Professional

Services For The Underserved, Inc. • New York, NY

81d • $19 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Consider Becoming a Direct Support Professional. If you found yourself without work due to the coronavirus pandemic you’re not alone. The good news is that we have numerous opportunities. Turn your passion for helping others into a fulfilling career at one of New York City’s most respected disability services organizations. Services for the UnderServed (S:US) is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in living their best life in a safe environment. Join our team to start your career in social services while learning from the best experts in the field. S:US offers: Flexible scheduling, 1199 union benefits and the opportunity to find a new passion and career in direct support. This opportunity is available at our program located on Quincy Street in Brooklyn,NY

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED required (offer may be extended with the contingency to obtain within one year)

Nice To Haves

• One year’s experience providing direct services to developmentally disabled
• AMAM, SCIP-R, CPR & First Aid certifications

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• 1199 union benefits
• Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance
• 403(b)
• Credit Union
• FSAs
• Short-and-Long-Term Disability
• Transportation Plan
• Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED