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    • Direct Support Professional - Yonkers - Rising Ground

    Rising Ground
    Rising Ground Yonkers

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Overview

    The Direct Support Professional provides person-centered supports based on the individual's needs, preferences, and choices. DSPs perform a wide variety of tasks and activities based on the valued outcomes of each person they work with, and reflecting the specific skills and abilities of each individual. DSPs encourage, guide, and offer training to develop daily living skills, ensuring personal needs are met, promoting active engagement in community life, and ensuring health and safety. DSPs create a positive and enriching program environment for all persons supported. Direct Support Professionals are a vital member of each person's support team. DSP's are expected to know, understand, and live the Code of Ethics.

    Rising Ground

    Founded as an orphanage in 1831, Rising Ground has been at the forefront of evolving community needs as a leading non-profit human services organization. Driven by the belief that each of us can thrive when life has hope and opportunity, Rising Ground provides caring support and proven paths to positive change, helping children, adults, and families rise above adversity, and each year, Rising Ground is a positive force in the lives of more than 25,000 individuals. We do this through 50 programs in 70 locations throughout New York City and Westchester. Our strong belief and commitment to diversity shows not just through our work with supported persons but is integral to the building of a strong staff that reflects the communities we serve.

    Benefits

    At Rising Ground, we encourage everyone to live a healthier life. When you enroll in healthcare benefits medical, dental, and vision care, you and your family can take advantage of each plan's preventive services, which will help everyone stay well. Another way to remain healthy is to eat right and keep active. Ultimately, we all benefit when we make the right choices, whether through diet and exercise or healthcare services. You can also take advantage of other important benefits, including life and accident, disability benefits, the retirement savings plan, and the employee assistance program.

    Annual Salary

    • $17.00 per hour with HS Diploma/GED
    • $17.23/hr with Associate's Degree
    • $17.73 per hour with Bachelor's Degree

    Available Shifts:

    • 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Days Vary)
    • 3pm - 11 pm (Days Vary)
    • 11 pm - 7 am (Days Vary)

    Responsibilities

    Position Details:

    The ideal candidate will be dedicated to enriching the lives of people with intellectual/developmental/mental health disabilities.

    Responsibilities:

    • Support the needs and goals of each resident by taking them to medical appointments, to visit family and friends, to preferred leisure/recreational activities, and encouraging them to socialize with peers.
    • Attend to the needs of each resident, including assisting them with grooming, bathing, hygiene, toileting to include incontinence, feeding, and communicating other individual needs they may have.
    • Plan and implement activities that help foster independence and promote community involvement.
    • Accompany individuals to scheduled medical appointments.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or GED; some college is a plus.
    • Valid Driver's License, NY State Required.
    • 6+ months of working or life experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental/mental health disabilities is a plus, but not required.
    • Communication skills (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external with Rising Ground.
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