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YAI Direct Support Professional - DSP 1 in Brooklyn, New York
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We are hiring for our Full-Time morning Direct Support Professional opening in our Avenue Z location. The ideal candidate is one who possess a wide range of skills and are eager to promote YAI's mission of supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities.
About the Position:
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a person’s home, in their family’s home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus but not mandatory
Ability to complete three to five weekdays of paid New York State-mandated OPWDD training during normal business hours
Tuberculosis (TB) testing is mandatory for most positions (and is provided free of charge by our partnership with CityMD )
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Benefits:
DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today!
Medical/Dental
Vision
Paid Vacation/Sick Time
Gym Reimbursement
Life Insurance
Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more!
Compensation:
$16.78/hour - $16.78/hour
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.