Crisis prepared Direct support specialist Position Available In Queens, New York

Crisis prepared Direct support specialist Path 2 Potential, LLC Forest Hills, NY 11375

Now Hiring:

Crisis-Prepared Direct Support Specialist ($500/day) for Established Home Behavior Health Organization (private on ad due to clients request) Do you have the experience, crisis preparedness, and compassion to make a real impact? We are hiring Direct Support Specialists to work 1:1 with an adolescent with developmental disabilities in a structured, clinically supported environment.

Location:

Confidential – Forest Hills, NY, Both car and public transportation accessible.

Pay:

$500/day (plus time-and-a-half on holidays) plus $300 sign on bonus after 2 months perfect attendance and quarterly bonuses based on attendance.

Shifts:

7:00 AM – 10:00 PM | 3-7 days/week

Staffing Ratio:

2 staff per shift | Team of 4-6 total specialists maximum. Follow and implement the Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) with fidelity Maintain a safe, engaging, and structured environment Collect detailed behavioral data throughout the shift Provide crisis intervention using SCIP and/or CPI procedures when necessary Promote positive social engagement and daily life skills Collaborate closely with your co-staff and the supervising

BCBA Minimum Requirements:

SCIP and/or CPI Certified (must be current) Physically Healthy and large size staff are a + due to the clients age/size (180-200) CPR & First Aid Certified 5+ Years of Experience working with individuals in: OPWDD programs Mental health facilities Crisis-preparedness or high-support settings Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to remain calm, professional, and proactive during challenging situations Why Join Us? Competitive daily pay and premium holiday rates Work with a supportive team of professionals Ongoing BCBA-led clinical training and supervision Be part of a dedicated team focused on safety, skill building, and behavioral progress Free RBT Training certification Upward Mobility within organization Know other qualified professionals? We’re building a team of 4 crisis-trained staff – encourage your trusted colleagues to apply as well. Each shift will have 2 specialists working collaboratively. Contact us directly for more details – all labor laws and break requirements will be strictly followed and honored. Serious, experienced applicants only. We’re seeking professionals ready to lead with heart, skill, and integrity.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$500.00 per day

Schedule:

10 hour shift 12 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift

Work Location:

In person