Direct Support Professional
BIRCH FAMILY SERVICES INCNew York, New York, United States
Posted January 15, 2025
37080 - 44740 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Birch Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Job Description
Job Description: Direct Support Professional. Counsel, assist and train individuals with developmental disabilities in personal care, travel skills, social skills, home management and life skills. Specialized training in direct care provision preferred.
Requirements
- High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Minimum 1-year experience working with developmentally disabled population preferably in a residential, health or treatment related setting
- Valid NYS Driver’s License required
- Specialized training in direct care provision preferred
- Ability and willingness to be First Aid and CPR certified
- Ability and willingness to obtain certification in SCIPR Competencies and advance to Promote Competencies
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan