What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at RCM Healthcare Services?
Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Residential & Day Habilitation Programs
Salary Range: $17.00 per hour (based on experience and assignment)
Education Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent (required)
Licenses/Certifications Required:
Valid Driver’s License (required)
Skills Required:
Effective oral and written communication
Professional demeanor and interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Basic computer and office equipment proficiency
Physical ability to assist with lifting, mobility, and personal care
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Familiarity with OPWDD standards and DSP Core Competencies
Benefits & Perks:
Paid training and certification support
Opportunities for career advancement
Supportive team environment
Overtime opportunities when available
Meaningful work supporting individuals with developmental disabilities
Shift/Schedule Information:
Full-time, 40 hours per week
Must remain on-site until relief staff arrives
On-call or extended hours may be required based on program needs
Day-to-Day Responsibilities Include:
Supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving personal goals
Assisting with personal care and hygiene
Administering medications (post-AMAP certification)
Implementing Habilitation and Behavioral Support plans
Documenting service delivery and daily data
Maintaining a clean, safe, and supportive environment
Driving agency vehicles for appointments and community outings
Participating in staff meetings, trainings, and interdisciplinary planning
Responding to incidents and emergencies appropriately
Providing coverage across multiple program sites as needed
Advertising Locations:
Bronx, NY
Westchester County, NY
Rockland County, NY
Contact for Applicant Resumes: Rebecca Balan Senior DSS Account Manager RCM Health Care Services Rebecca.Balan@rcmt.com
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