Direct Support Professional - Bronx
Listed on 2025-12-10
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Community Health, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Location: New York
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the Developmental Disabilities program has constant supervision and observation of the individuals served.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesThe Direct Support Professional works in a residential home with individuals with Developmental Disabilities. The position requires constant supervision and observation of individuals. She/he assists individuals with their daily needs and in maintaining cleanliness of the residence, and serves as a role model and advocate. Mandatory overtime is required. Direct Support Professionals must be awake during the entire shift; sleeping on the job is prohibited.
Education& Experience
A High School Diploma and a valid, non-restricted NYS driver’s license is required. Related work experience preferred, not required.
Physical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate clearly and effectively. Must be able to do all SCIP-R physical interventions including use of lifts that are provided for all required lifting of individuals, and be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds. Must be able to travel stairs to the 2nd floor as necessary.
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