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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

RCM Healthcare Services
New, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026

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







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Salary : $17

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