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 to support individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. They offer flexible scheduling, union benefits, and opportunities for internal promotion. The role involves assisting consumers with skill development, community engagement, and ensuring safety and compliance.
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
