Direct Support Professional

Join to apply for the Direct Support Professional role at Services for the UnderServed . Position Overview Turn your passion for helping others into a fulfilling career at one of New York City’s most respected disability services organizations. Services for the UnderServed (S:US) is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living their best life in a safe environment. This opportunity is located at our program on 44th Street in Ozone Park, Queens, NY. Minimum salary: USD $19.00 per hour. Maximum salary: USD $19.00 per hour. Overtime is eligible. 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 or 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 and 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. Company Overview Join a team of employees who care about the wellbeing of others. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and development. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential, and continuous quality improvement. Equal Opportunity Employer S:US is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of service animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Leave Team at View email address on click.appcast.io.

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