DSP (Direct Support Professional) Position Available In Suffolk, New York

DSP (Direct Support Professional) People’s Arc Of Suffolk W Hampton Bch, NY 11978 People’s Arc of Suffolk are currently seeking compassionate and professional Direct Support Professionals. The Direct Support Professional instructs individuals in Activities of Daily Living and assists program individuals in the area of grooming, recreation, and activities of daily living, which may include toileting, feeding and showering.

Illustrative Examples of Work:

Assists in training and treatment plans as prescribed in specific areas under the direction of their supervisor. Reports on program individuals’ progress as required. Will assist program individuals with regard to recreational activities as stated on the monthly calendar. Participate in staff meetings and in-service trainings as necessary or as indicated by their supervisor. Assists program individuals with all grooming needs as required. Driving of Agency vehicles for the purpose of program participant transportation, shopping, or other related ICF business. Provide sensory and social stimulation to program individuals under the direction of the Recreational Therapist. Will assist those program individuals during mealtimes that are in need of assistance by obtaining utensils for them, pouring drinks, arranging wheelchairs, and wiping mouths. No actual feeding should take place. Other duties may include, but are not limited to: laundry, housecleaning, and procurement of groceries, meal preparation, and other tasks in maintaining an Intermediate Care Facility.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Pay:

$17.85 – $18.91 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Night shift Overnight shift Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

W Hampton Bch, NY 11978 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

W Hampton Bch, NY 11978: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person