Direct Support Professional
SUSNew York, New York, United States
Posted January 14, 2025
35360 - 38000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
SUS provides comprehensive services to underserved populations in New York City and Long Island, focusing on mental health, developmental disabilities, veterans, HIV/AIDS, homelessness, housing, urban farms, and behavioral health. With a dedicated workforce of 1,800, SUS transforms lives by addressing complex circumstances and breaking the cycle of poverty through high-quality, personalized support.
Job Description
S:US is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living fulfilling lives. This role involves skill development through community and classroom learning, supervision of consumers, and providing progress reports. The company offers flexible scheduling, 1199 union benefits, and a 10% internal promotion rate.
Requirements
- HS Diploma or GED required, Associates Degree preferred
- One year’s experience providing direct services to developmentally disabled persons preferred
- Preferred Certifications: AMAP, SCIP-R, CPR & First Aid
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance
- 403(b)
- Credit Union
- FSAs
- Short-and-Long-Term Disability
- Transportation Plan
- Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays
