Direct Support Professional

Premier Healthcare(5 months ago)

Queens, NYOnsiteFull TimeJunior$36,000 - $38,120Residential Services

About this role

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Astoria provide hands-on support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) across home, residential, day habilitation, and community settings. The role is part of YAI's mission-driven team, supporting individuals to live, work, learn, and socialize in their communities. Schedules include full-time and part-time shifts across mornings, evenings, weekends, and overnights.

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Required Skills

Personal Care
Medication Administration
Behavior Support
Crisis Intervention
CPR
Data Entry
Communication
Teamwork
Teaching Skills
Driving

Qualifications

Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention - Revised (SCIP-R)
Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP)
CPR
Diabetes Care Certification
Tube Feeding Certification
Driver's License
Van Certification
HS Diploma or Equivalent (Preferred)

About Premier Healthcare

yai.org

YAI and its network of agencies provide a comprehensive range of services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Learn more.

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