Direct Support Professional
SUSNew York, New York, United States
Posted October 29, 2025
38000 - 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 seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities in a safe environment. This role involves assisting with skill development, community engagement, and providing progress reports, contributing to both social services and a positive client experience. The position offers flexible scheduling, union benefits, and internal promotion opportunities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- At least one year of direct care services experience with adults with a developmental disability
- AMAP certification, SCIP-R training, and CPR/First Aid certification
- Valid NYS Driver’s License
- Ability to pass insurance criteria
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance
- 403(b)
- Credit Union
- FSAs
- Short-and-Long-Term Disability
- Transportation Plan
- Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays
