Direct Support Professional (36571)
BIRCH FAMILY SERVICES INCNew York, United States
Posted January 6, 2026
20 - 23.25
Part Time
About the Company
Birch Family Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (36571) - To counsel, assist and train individuals with developmental disabilities in the areas of personal care, travel skills, social skills, home management and life skills in order to maximize their functioning in the community.
Requirements
- Specialized training in direct care provision preferred.
- Must complete and obtain certification in OPWDD Approved Medication Administration Course (AMAP) during probationary period and maintain AMAP certification.
- Ability and willingness to be First Aid and CPR certified.
- Ability and willingness to obtain certification in SCIPR Competencies and advance to Promote Competencies
- Demonstrated competency in written, verbal and computational skills to document records in accordance with program standards.
- Valid NYS Driver’s License required.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan