Direct Support Professional-Competitive Compensation $17-$19/hr

Location: Brooklyn, NY 11216 Title: Direct Support Professional-Competitive Compensation $17-$19/hr Competitive Compensation: $17-$19 per hour Our Client is seeking a reliable and attentive Direct Support Professional to provide support and instruction to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a group home in the Brooklyn area, including Bronx, Manhattan, & Queens area. CLIENT'S AVAILABLE HOURS Assorted shifts available for part time and full schedule. Weekends are available. Must be flexible. RESPONSIBILITIES Promote intellectual, emotional, and social growth. Ensure all activities are designed to foster growth to each individual's highest level of accomplishment. Ensure all care and services are delivered in a climate of normalization, care and concern. Assist Consumers with daily nutrition and their medications (as needed) Transport Consumers to appointments (as needed) CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Must be comfortable toileting. Must have relevant experience. Valid Driver's License (not required but helpful) Ability to complete and pass mandated clearances. Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent. CREDENTIALS NEEDED CPR First Aid TB (Tuberculosis) SCIP(Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention) not required but helpful. AMAP(Approved Medication Administration Personnel) not required but helpful. BENEFITS Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agencies for behavioral-health. Compensation processed on a weekly basis. Bonuses and incentives are offered. Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. Ability to grow professionally. #J-18808-Ljbffr