Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) role is onsite in Astoria, NY, and pays $18–$20 per hour. Braverhood’s role supports individuals in their homes and community, including helping them pursue personal goals and greater independence. The DSP provides one-on-one support, assists with daily living activities, encourages communication and socialization, and documents services and progress while following agency and OPWDD requirements.

What you'll do

• Provide one-on-one support in the home and community
• help individuals achieve personal goals
• encourage communication, socialization, and independence
• assist with activities of daily living
• document services and progress
• follow agency and OPWDD requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

dsp

part-time

weekdays and/or weekends

one-on-one support

daily living assistance

community support

personal goals

paid training

paid time off

astoria ny

braverhood

$18–$20/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible schedules
• paid time off
• paid training.

Why this role

Flexible schedules, paid time off, and paid DSP training after hire.

About the employer

Braverhood is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.