What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at Phaxis - Healthcare?
Direct Support Professional (DSP)Location: Queens, NYPay: $17–$19/hourTemp to Perm hireWe are looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Help people live safely, learn new skills, and enjoy more independence in a group home setting.Job Duties:Assist with daily living skills, recreation, and social activitiesHelp with personal care and household tasksAdminister medications (with training/certification)Support with meals and feeding as neededReport safety issues or concerns right awayRequirements:High School Diploma or GED (Associate’s Degree a plus)1 year of experience preferredCertifications (AMAP, SCIP-R, CPR, First Aid) preferred
Salary : $17 - $19