What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Hamaspik of Rockland County - HCBS Department?
Unlock your potential with a fulfilling career as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), often listed among the Top 5 jobs for aspiring healthcare professionals. Picture this: meaningful work that aligns with your career goals is perfect for those post-clinical and class days!
Join our team here at Hamaspik of Rockland County, where our DSPs focus on providing respite for primary caregivers and imparting crucial life skills. 99% of our caseload has no hygienic work involved – your main role is creating a positive impact, teaching life skills, and gaining valuable experience.
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The client is high-functioning with behavioral issues. Needs a DSP to help with setting and following routines supervision and recreational activities.
This role is located in Middletown, NY.
Shift available: Weekdays 2:30-6pm. Flexible weekend schedule available.
Skills:
- Mentor and assist clients in their daily living activities
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for all clients and staff
- Build positive relationships with clients and staff
- Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for assisting those in need
- Possesses a friendly disposition with a positive "can do" attitude
- Ability to work independently and consistently exercise good judgment
Qualifications:
- Caregiving experience required
- Experience working with individuals with neurodivergent and/or intellectual disabilities preferred
- Availability to work flexible hours
Required: Successful background check and fingerprinting
All Hamaspik of Rockland County DSPs are eligible for our employee referral program. If we end up hiring your referred candidate, you will receive $250 referral bonus after a hire period of 90 days.
Reference #796288788
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17