Direct Support & Management Roles

Rising Ground, Inc.•New York, NY

3d•$18 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Rising Ground is hosting an in-person hiring event for multiple IDD Residential positions. If you are passionate about supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, we encourage you to attend. The event offers the chance to receive on-the-spot offers for roles such as Direct Support Professional (DSP), Medical Support Professional (MSP), Assistant Residence Manager (ARM), and Residence Manager (RM). These positions are located in Bronx and Yonkers, NY.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Valid NYS driver’s license
Associate’s Degree in Human Services or related field preferred
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
Knowledge of Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
Clean NYS driver’s license
Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services required
Minimum 2 years of experience, including 1 year supervisory
Strong communication and leadership skills
AMAP, First Aid/CPR/AED certifications a plus
Bilingual preferred
Minimum 6 months experience supporting individuals with I/DD preferred
Commitment to professional growth and ethical care

Nice To Haves

Experience with individuals with special needs preferred
AMAP, First Aid/CPR/AED certifications a plus
Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

Assist with daily living skills and personal goals
Support medical appointments, meals, and activities
Administer medication (AMAP certification)
Maintain documentation and compliance with OPWDD standards
Support the Residence Manager with staff supervision and residential program operations
Oversee residential programs and supervise staff while ensuring high-quality, person-centered services