Direct Support Professional (DSP)
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Job overview
The Clearview School is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP). The Clearview School is seeking dedicated, caring, and compassionate Direct Support Professionals to empower individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities. This role involves assisting with daily living skills, encouraging skill development, and managing emergencies effectively. The position offers full-time and part-time options with various shifts available.
Key focus areas include Demonstrate a positive attitude towards working with individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, Demonstrate strong interpersonal and professional communication skills (verbal and written), and Assist as needed with daily living skills (personal hygiene, food preparation, housekeeping, laundry, shopping).
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Driver's License, and Background Check. Important skills include Positive Attitude Towards Individuals With Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, Interpersonal Communication, Professional Communication, Communication, Assisting With Daily Living Skills, and Emergency Response.
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
TARRYTOWN, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=17+MILLER+AVENUE+TARRYTOWN+NY+USA+10591)
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
Our organization is currently seeking dedicated, caring, and compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our team of service providers. Our Direct Support Professionals empower the people we support to develop new skills, exercise choices, and achieve their life goals.
DSP Job Responsibilities/Qualifications:
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Demonstrates a positive attitude towards working with individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities.
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Demonstrates strong interpersonal and professional communication skills (verbal and written).
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Assist as needed with daily living skills (personal hygiene, food preparation, housekeeping, laundry, shopping).
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Provide support and encourage skill development with hobbies, studies, recreation, communication, and social activities.
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Ability to quickly respond and manage emergencies effectively and according to oversite and safety plan requirements.
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Acquire and maintain all required certifications (AMAP, CPR, First Aid, SCIP, etc.), mandated OPWDD training, and agency policies and procedures.
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Ability to reach, bend, climb stairs, stand for prolonged periods of time, and be able to lift (50lbs) and assist an individual physically in an emergency or as needed.
Hours/Benefits:
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Full-Time Positions available - Weekends Shifts 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, and 11:00 pm to 7:00 am. Benefits available after 21 hours a week – Medical – Dental – Vision.
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Life and Disability Insurance - FSA plans - 401k plans – Paid Vacation – Paid Holidays.
Job Types Full-Time
Salary: From $17.85 per hour
Benefits:
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401(k)
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Dental Insurance
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Flexible schedule
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Flexible spending account
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Health insurance
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Life insurance
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Paid time off
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Parental leave
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Vision insurance
Schedule:
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Overnight Shift
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Weekend availability for Day and Evening Shift
Requirements
DSP Requirements:
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High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
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Valid license to operate a vehicle in the State of NY (preferred).
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Required Background check and references.
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Driver's License a must.
Salary Description
$17.85
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