DSP - East 243rd Street
The New York FoundlingNew York, New York, United States
Posted May 4, 2025
19 - 19 USD hr
Full Time
About the Company
The New York Foundling is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering children, adults, and families through comprehensive support services. With over 150 years of experience, they offer a range of programs including child welfare, education, juvenile justice, developmental disabilities, health, and behavioral health. The Foundling's unique approach emphasizes personal choice and self-determination, leveraging proven practices while innovating to address complex challenges.
Job Description
The New York Foundling provides support for people with developmental disabilities, aiming to empower them to live fulfilling lives. This position involves daily supervisory responsibilities, advocating for individuals, and assisting with living skills, medical appointments, and household tasks. The organization focuses on fostering a sense of belonging, creating opportunities for growth, and promoting wellness through integrated programs and services.
Requirements
- AMAP, SCIP, CPR, and First Aid Certifications preferred
- Valid NY/NJ/CT/PA Driver’s License
- Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities
- Demonstrated strong commitment to safety
- Education Required: High School / G.E.D.