Direct Support Professional
Jobs for Humanity · New York
Job description
About the role
The Center for Family Support seeks compassionate individuals to help people with developmental disabilities live meaningful, independent lives. As a Direct Support Professional you will provide person‑centered assistance, promote community involvement, and ensure safety and well‑being.
Key responsibilities
- Assist individuals in developing daily living skills and pursuing personal goals.
- Encourage participation in community activities that match each person’s interests.
- Support health needs, including medication administration, attending medical appointments, and emergency care when required.
- Promote self‑advocacy and respect the rights of the people you support.
- Maintain a safe environment by following each person’s service plan and supervision guidelines.
Required profile
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license is helpful but not mandatory.
- Some experience in healthcare or human services is a plus.
What we offer
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Flexible schedule and paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement and referral program.
- Full‑time position with competitive benefits.
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Jobs for Humanity
New York