Direct Support Professional (DSP)
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This Direct Support Professional (DSP) role supports individuals with disabilities in the Bushwick area of Brooklyn, providing assistance both in their homes and within the community. The position focuses on fostering a positive environment and assisting individuals in achieving personal goals related to social interactions and daily living activities. You will work closely with Case Supervisors and document client progress.
Responsibilities
- Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e. social interactions and other activities of daily living)
- Work closely with Case Supervisors on monthly goals and plans of action
- Document services rendered and client progress on a daily and monthly basis
- Provide support for individuals with various developmental disabilities in the home and within the community
- Attend mandatory staff meeting and training once a year
- Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time
- Adhere to all agency and OPWDD regulations
Requirements
- Accountability and commitment
- Experience with the special needs community - preferably with children or young adults
- Reliable Transportation is required
- Must be able to show up to work on time
- Complete an online DSP training course once hired
Qualifications
- Experience with the special needs community, preferably with children or young adults
About Braverhood
Braverhood is looking to hire a part-time DSP (Direct Support Professional) to support an individual with disabilities in the Bushwick area of Brooklyn. They are dedicated to helping children and young adults with developmental disabilities and medical + mental health challenges.