We are seeking passionate and dedicated part-time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children with varying levels of intellectual, and behavioral challenges. As a Direct Support Professional, you will be responsible for providing mentoring assistance and support in daily living activities as well as ensuring the safety and well-being of clients and creating a positive and nurturing environment. DSPs assist individuals in becoming involved and connected within their community, providing tailored support based on their preferences, while following established treatment plans. Services are provided in the child’s home and/or in the community. The position involves providing one-on-one mentorship to an active teenage boy, assisting him with his challenges in a manner tailored to his individual needs.

This part-time role is located throughout Rockland County.

Shifts available:

• Monday-Friday afternoons (after school)

Skills:

• Mentor and assist children in their daily living activities
• Provide a safe and nurturing environment for all clients
• Build positive relationships with clients and work on specific goals
• Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for assisting those in need
• Possesses a friendly disposition with a positive attitude
• Responsible and Reliable

Qualifications:

• Caregiving experience with children required.
• Possession of a Bachelors
• Availability to work afternoon hours
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record preferred

Job Types: Part-time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• You understand that this job is a part time after school and not full time?
• We will conduct a background check and fingerprinting, are you ok with this?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person