Direct Support Professional

Services for the UnderServed (S:US) · 45th Avenue, Flushing, NY, USA

Turn your passion for helping others into a fulfilling career at one of New York City’s most respected disability services organizations.

About the Role

Join our team to start your career in social services while learning from the best experts in the field.

Responsibilities:

Provide habilitation services to each client as prescribed in that client’s service plans (CFA, Individual Service plan, Habilitation plan)

Assist each client, as needed, in skill development in areas such as activities of daily living, domestic living, recreation and socialization

With appropriate training and supervision, administer medication to clients as assigned and in compliance with management, medical and nursing policies and procedures

Ensure assigned clients’ nutritional needs are met according to prescribed diet, and assist with feeding as necessary

Report immediately any observed/known deficiencies or own inability in providing habilitation services to clients, as well as all types of abuse and other facility problems, including physical plant/safety issues to management

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