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Braverhood

Direct Assistance Provider

Pay: $18–$20/hr

Posted: 3 days ago

Location: Astoria, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 14 hours ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$36,653 / year median in New York

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

Direct Assistance Provider Braverhood

3.8 Astoria, NY Job Details Part-time $18
$20 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Social skills building Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Developmental disability care assistance Driver's License Experience working with adults with disabilities Adults with developmental disabilities Working with children with disabilities Companionship support Full Job Description DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Braverhood Join our Passionate Team of Providers!

We're creating a world where no one faces obstacles alone. Instead, parents and families are embraced by a supportive and caring community, empowered to care for their loved ones, and liberated to create the best possible life. If you are an individual passionate about helping children and young adults with developmental disabilities and medical + mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply! Braverhood is looking to hire part time and full-time DSP (Direct Support Professional) to provide support for individuals both in the home and within the community

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DSP

(Direct Support Professional) Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e.social interactions and other activities of daily living) Work closely with Case Supervisors on monthly goals and plans of action Document services rendered and client progress on a daily and monthly basis Provide support for individuals with various developmental disabilities in the home and within the community Attend mandatory staff meeting and training once a year Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time Adhere to all agency and OPWDD regulations

QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DSP

(Direct Support Professional)

ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMITMENT

a must for this position!

BACHELOR OF ARTS

degree (BA) required Experience with the special needs community

preferably with children or young adults
by taking them out in the community and helping them to integrate into society by helping them with communication and social skills Reliable Transportation is required Drivers license and vehicle are

REQUIRED!

! Must be a U.S Citizen or have a work permit Once hired, an online DSP training course must be completed Must be able to show up to work on time Dress code: Casual

come as you are, but please dress appropriately and respectfully.

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Benefits

Dental Insurance