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About the Role

As a DSP, you will work directly with individuals with developmental/learning disabilities, providing services to help them live independently and thrive in their communities.

Responsibilities

• Community integration
• Community travel and transportation
• Money management and budgeting
• Appropriate socialization/interactions
• Healthy lifestyle skills/exercise
• Medical appointments and understanding doctor’s orders
• Additional skills needed to enable the individual to access the community and remain as independent as possible
• Other instruction, services and supports as indicated by your supervisor.

Requirements

• Successful completion of First Aid, CPR, and Defensive Driving upon hire is required.
• Valid New York State Driver’s License in good standing and use of personal vehicle for transporting individuals receiving services.

Skills

• Good time management skills
• Ability and desire to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Ability to work 1-1 with an individual receiving services
• Moderate level of written and oral communication skills
• High level of interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of behavioral techniques and developmental disabilities
• Knowledge of computer and ability to utilize various software programs

Work Type

• Full Time

Experience Level

• One year pertinent experience in health and human service related field
• Experience with individuals with disabilities

Education Level

• High school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

• $20.00 per hour - $20.00 per hour