What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP (Direct Support Professional) position at Hamaspik of Rockland County - HCBS Department?
A standout DSP is needed in Warwick for a high functioning child who needs steady support after school. This role centers on calm guidance, homework focus, and simple daily tasks in a quiet home setting. The child avoids loud noise, is selective with food, and needs clear steps to stay regulated. The work is steady and predictable, and you receive supportive supervisors, small perks, referral bonuses, mental health support, and a free microcredential certification through Rockland Community College.
The schedule is Monday through Friday from 3 to 7pm.
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 behavioral challenges required
- Availability to work flexible hours
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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 a referral bonus after a hire period of 90 days.
Job Types: Part-time
Pay: Starting at $17.00 per hour
Req: #1250304515
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17