Direct Support Professional
at
Services For The Underserved Inc
Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA
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Full Time
Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
27 Jul, 25
Salary
19.0
Posted On
28 Apr, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Good communication skills
Industry
Other Industry
Description
Responsibilities
Provide habilitation services to each client as prescribed in that client’s service plans (CFA, Individual Service plan, Habilitation plan)
Assist each client, as needed, in skill development in areas such as activities of daily living, domestic living, recreation and socialization
With appropriate training and supervision, administer medication to clients as assigned and in compliance with management, medical and nursing policies and procedures
Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs are met according to prescribed diet, and assist with feeding as necessary
Report immediately any observed/known deficiencies or own inability in providing habilitation services to clients, as well as all types of abuse and other facility problems, including physical plant/safety issues to management
Benefits Overview: We offer attractive compensation with comprehensive benefits including: Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance;403(b); Credit Union; FSAs; Short-and-Long-Term Disability; Transportation Plan; Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays
Job Requirements:
HS Diploma or GED required, Associates Degree preferred
One year’s experience providing direct services to developmentally disabled persons preferred
Preferred Certifications: AMAP, SCIP-R, CPR & First Aid
ID: 2024-1658