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Direct Support Professional Relief - 000NE/PDM059 - On-Call

$19.46 per hour

WellLife Network

Direct Support Professional Relief - On-Call

145th Rd IRA - Jamaica, NY 11434

Overview

Salary Range $19.46 - $19.46 Hourly Education Level High School

Job Description

Make an Impact at WellLife Network At WellLife, we believe every person deserves the dignity, respect, and support to live as independently as possible. Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) play a vital role in helping New Yorkers with developmental disabilities and other support needs thrive in their homes and communities. If you have a caring heart, a commitment to inclusion, and the drive to make a real difference every day, this could be the role for you.

What You'll Be Doing As a Direct Support Professional, you'll provide hands-on care, encouragement, and advocacy for the individuals you support. From assisting with daily living to building community connections, you'll be a trusted partner in helping people achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.

Your Core Responsibilities

Personal Care & Daily Living Support

  • Assist with activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Help with meal preparation, household chores, and creating a safe, comfortable home environment.

Health & Wellness

  • Administer medications as directed.
  • Support individuals in attending medical appointments and following treatment plans.

Mobility & Accessibility

  • Assist with walking, transfers, and the use of mobility aids.
  • Ensure individuals can navigate their environments safely.

Behavioral & Emotional Support

  • Implement strategies to support behaviors in a respectful manner.
  • Provide encouragement and reassurance to promote confidence and independence.

Community & Social Engagement

  • Plan and participate in recreational, educational, and social activities.
  • Encourage involvement in community programs and events to foster belonging.

Communication & Advocacy

  • Assist with communication tools or techniques to help individuals express themselves.
  • Advocate for their needs, rights, and access to services.

Collaboration & Documentation

  • Partner with healthcare providers, therapists, and other team members for holistic care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records including daily notes, progress reports, incident reports, and other required documentation in electronic systems.

We'd Love to Hear from You If You Have

  • A High School Diploma or equivalency diploma (required).
  • Fluent in English for client communication.
  • A valid New York State Driver's License with at least 2 years of driving experience (required for driving positions).
  • Comfort operating a large vehicle (for driving positions)
  • Experience supporting adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs (preferred but not required).
  • Patience, compassion, and dedication to empowering others.

What You'll Gain

  • Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
  • Robust Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401k retirement plan (with matching).
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and personal days.
  • Wellness Program: Free and low cost gym and wellness access and support
  • Training & Growth: Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • Meaningful work that makes a real difference in people's lives
  • A supportive team environment where you're valued

About WellLife Network WellLife Network is one of the region's most impactful nonprofit human services organizations, serving more than 25,000 individuals each year. Our work spans behavioral health, developmental disabilities, addiction recovery, housing, employment, and family support. We believe every person deserves dignity, respect, and the opportunity to thriveand we reflect that in everything we do.

#INDDSP/INDCSP

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalency diploma required. Experience working with adults with intellectual/developmental or other behavioral health disabilities preferred.

WellLife Network
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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