Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Whitepine Way IRA
Responsibilities:
- Become certified in CPR & First Aid, as well as SCIP-R, AMAP and/or Partnering for Safety (when applicable)
- Work both independently and as part of a team, and multi-task with others
- Utilize leadership skills and exhibit initiative to be a positive role model to the people we support
- Effectively communicate with team members and the people we support
- Understand directives and apply them in a variety of situations
- Directly support individuals with various intellectual disabilities, mental illnesses, and behavioral challenges
Qualifications
- Valid NYS Driver's License and meets the qualifications to be a driver for the agency
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent