Direct Support Professional (Per Diem) - Homecare (All 5 Boroughs)
Core
Provide direct support, supervision, and daily living assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in community settings.
Role type
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Builds
Community participation programs and daily living support services
Domain
Healthcare / Social Services / Disability Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assistance, safety oversight, counseling, problem solving, meal preparation, cleaning, hygiene support, one-on-one and group facilitation
Preferred skills
Experience with I/DD population, bilingualism (Spanish, Creole, Russian, Mandarin)
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Assist with preparing meals, cleaning, and attending to hygiene needs; oversee safety and health considerations; promote skill development and explore interests/hobbies; support community participation and advocacy; work one-on-one or in group settings across various environments
Seniority
Entry-level / Per Diem