Work with adults with developmental disabilities living in community residences.

Assist with daily living skills, attending to personal care needs, helping to prepare meals, transporting and other activities.

Direct Support Professionals also help implement & document individualized goals while ensuring a safe, supportive and nurturing environment.

Candidates should be able to work independently and have strong interpersonal skills. This is a great position to grow in - we provide full training and certifications!

We are now offering a $1,000 Sign on BONUS for Direct Support Professionals!!!!

Watch this video to get a realistic job preview of what it is like to be a DSP.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMPuLBC2m\_4&feature=youtu.be

Additional Requirements:

Daily access to an automobile is required. A valid NY or NJ State Driver’s License for 2+ years, ability to drive and driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage are required.

Remain current in all NYS Justice Center and OPWDD required trainings.

Must be cleared and maintain acceptable record under the NYS Justice Center and OPWDD mandated pre-employment (post offer) criminal background check process.

Must be clear and maintain an acceptable record under the Medicaid Fraud & Abuse clearance process.

Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Medication Administration, First Aid and CPR certification or eligibility for certification.