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  • Advanced Practice Provider Night Shift Cardiac Critical Care (Relocation Provided)

    Dell Medical School 4.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Albany, NY

    General Notes Dell Medical School in conjunction with Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas (DCMCCT), is seeking Physician Assistants with cardiac critical care credentials to be part of the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to serve the growing need of the regional pediatric population, delivering world class pediatric cardiac critical care. Responsibilities Counsels and educates cardiac critical care patients and their families/ caregivers concerning health conditions, treatment options and community resources. Documents delivery of cardiac critical health care and nursing processes in accordance with care standards and network nursing policy. Participates in orientation and education of staff and students. Obtains cardiac critical care patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies for cardiac critical care patients. Performs health assessments, screening, and patient care. Provides direct treatment and management of cardiac critical care conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources. Engages in discharge planning. Other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Physician's Assistant or Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing. Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority specializing in Cardiac Critical Care. Credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing in Acute Care nursing. Experience in caring for children with complex congenital and acquired heart disease in a Pediatric and Congenital Critical Care Unit. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work efficiently and flexibly in a fast-paced environment with minimal guidance. Ability to address individuals and information with a high degree of sensitivity and confidentiality in various situations. Capacity to work well with physicians and other care providers as part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare delivery team. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. #healthstartshere4Salary Range $120,000+ depending on qualifications Working Conditions Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation Use of manual dexterity Lifting and moving Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished) May work around standard office conditions May work around biohazards Required Materials Resume/CV 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor Letter of interest Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume in the first step of the online job application process. Then, any additional Required Materials will be uploaded in the My Experience section; you can multi-select the additional files or click the Upload button for each file. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find Jobs. Before you apply though, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will need to click the Upload button multiple times in order to attach your Resume, References and any additional Required Materials noted above.
    $120k yearly 15d ago
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  • DAY HABILITATION SPECIALIST- ON-SITE BASED

    SCO Family of Services 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Ronkonkoma, NY

    Facilitates an individual's independence, individualization, inclusion and productivity (otherwise know as the 3 IP's) Completes daily checklists and monthly summaries based on the valued outcomes on the Day Habilitation Plan Completes communication sheets and submits them to IRA's and family members, as requested Support and advocate for all individual's within the community Create meaningful activities for individuals within their community Performs all other duties as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma (minimum) OPWDD Fingerprint and Background Clearance Valid NYS Drivers License and Insured Vehicle Clean driving record
    $33k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider - 249380

    Medix™ 4.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in White Plains, NY

    Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Neurosurgery (Outpatient) Schedule: Monday-Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Salary: $150,000-$200,000 (Dependent on Experience) A highly respected outpatient neurosurgery practice in Westchester County, NY is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP), either a Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or Physician Assistant (PA), to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work side by side with a top neurosurgeon in a collaborative, high-acuity, surgical-focused environment. Position Overview The APP will play a key role in the evaluation, treatment, and ongoing care of neurosurgical patients in an outpatient setting, with involvement in perioperative and surgical care as appropriate. Prior neurosurgery experience is ideal; however, candidates with strong surgical, acute care, or operating room backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Collaborate directly with the neurosurgeon in outpatient clinic and perioperative settings Perform patient evaluations, follow-ups, and post-operative care Assist with surgical cases as needed Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging Develop and manage treatment plans in collaboration with the physician Educate patients and families on diagnoses, procedures, and recovery plans Document care accurately in the EMR and maintain compliance with clinical standards Requirements Licensed Nurse Practitioner (FNP or ANP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in New York State Acute Care certification required Surgical experience required (neurosurgery preferred, but open to other surgical or OR specialties) Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced specialty practice Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary range of $150,000-$200,000, based on experience Consistent Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM schedule No nights, weekends, or call Opportunity to work closely with a leading neurosurgeon Professional, supportive outpatient practice environment This is an excellent opportunity for an APP seeking long-term growth in a neurosurgical specialty while maintaining work-life balance.
    $34k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver - Make Every Day Meaningful

    Universacare

    Direct support professional job in Ossining, NY

    UniversaCare - Kindness isn't just a trait-it's a job description. Do you have a heart for helping others feel safe, supported, and seen? Join a team that values compassion, connection, and the simple power of being present. What You'll Do: Share conversation, laughter, and emotional support Assist with light tasks like errands, meals, and tidying up Provide companionship during walks, appointments, or quiet moments Help create a calm, joyful daily routine Who You Are: Warm, reliable, and naturally empathetic A great listener with a gentle presence Experience in caregiving or customer service is a plus-but heart matters most Ready to make a difference, one person at a time What You'll Get: Flexible hours and supportive team culture Paid training and growth opportunities The chance to bring comfort and connection to someone's life If you believe that care starts with kindness, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call ************** ext. 2 - leave a voicemail and we'll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Neonatal Care Attending & Educator

    Suny Downstate Health Sciences University 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in New York, NY

    A prestigious metropolitan medical center in Brooklyn is seeking an Associate Professor in Neonatology to provide education, manage neonatal intensive care unit patients, and assist in fellowship training. The ideal candidate will be board certified in Pediatrics and have an ACGME-accredited fellowship. Engage in clinical research and participate in institutional service activities. Competitive salary and opportunities for academic advancement available. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $30k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Urgent Care

    Jones Memorial Hospital

    Direct support professional job in Wellsville, NY

    Jones Memorial Hospital is seeking a skilled Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our patient-focused care team. This role provides the opportunity to deliver high-quality urgent and episodic care across the lifespan in a collaborative, supportive environment. The APP will evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of acute conditions, perform minor procedures, prescribe medications within scope, and partner closely with physicians and clinical staff to ensure timely, compassionate care. Prior urgent care, emergency, or hospital-based experience is preferred. If you are looking to practice at the top of your license while making a meaningful impact in a community-based setting, we encourage you to apply. Essential Functions: Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and select chronic conditions for adolescent through geriatric patients. Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including history, physical examination, and documentation. Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies, ECGs, and radiographic imaging. Develop and implement treatment plans; prescribe medications in accordance with New York State regulations and organizational policy. Perform approved minor procedures, including wound care, suturing, splinting/casting, injections, immunizations, and infection management. Provide patient education related to diagnosis, treatment, follow-up care, and health maintenance. Consult and collaborate with supervising or collaborating physicians as clinically indicated. Remain on site and immediately available while scheduled for duty. Participate in occupational medicine services as assigned, including physical examinations, DOT physicals, immunizations, and testing. Maintain required licensure, certifications, CME, and clinical competencies. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. Current, unrestricted New York State license as an NP or PA. BLS certification required; ACLS preferred. Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, emergency department, ICU, or hospital-based experience preferred. Salary Range: $55.00 - $74.00 per hour
    $25k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Administrator - Operations - Assisted Living

    Compass Healthcare Consulting and Placement

    Direct support professional job in Commack, NY

    Compass Healthcare Consulting & Placement is conducting a search for an experienced Administrator for Operations in an Assisted Living Facility located in Suffolk County, Long Island, NY. Qualified candidate will oversee ALP staff including nursing, clerical and paraprofessionals including HR, Coordination and Intake Staff. Qualified candidate will have prior Healthcare Operations experience within an Assisted Living Program, will be a team player who is able to work with other executive level staff. Please Apply Now for Immediate Consideration. Medicaid Assisted Living Facility providing Assisted Living Program (ALP) services to an adult dependent population in Long Island, NY. Administrator who can support a collaborative team approach through providing guidance, and a continued commitment to excellence in resident satisfaction. Top candidates must have extensive knowledge in Long Term Care, strong management skills, and address business from a creative and compassionate point of view. Qualifications: Two (2) years of related work experience acceptable to the NYS Department of Health (DOH), Medicaid Assisted Living experience, preferred 2 years of which includes related supervisory experience which includes managing payroll, budgeting, staffing, and employee development. Candidates must possess and demonstrate a high degree of leadership, organizational ability, and communication skills Minimum qualifications of an Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university Duties include: Maintain a high degree of resident satisfaction and retention through consistent delivery of high-quality services Provide leadership for staff and residents including proactively solving problems and resolving issues and administer annual resident satisfaction survey Ensure buildings, grounds and property are up to company standards through the oversight of preventative maintenance systems and programs, and frequent inspections that meet company standards of excellence Create and maintain an atmosphere of stability where the personal dignity of residents is maintained Represent the facility and the company to governmental agencies, professional organizations, community groups and other appropriate public agencies/groups Census - Manage census including admissions and discharges. Collections - Oversee and ensure timely collections of resident income and room & board (R&B). Staffing - Responsible for hiring, interviewing, and overseeing staffing needs. Competitive compensation package with salary up to $230,000 for qualified individuals, including medical insurance, PTO, and more. Qualified Candidates Please Apply Now for Immediate Consideration
    $23k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Exceptional Family Resources- Self-Direction DSP

    Exceptional Family Resources 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Redwood, NY

    Job Description Self-Direction DSP -Jamesville Area (Job #JO-AE) Seeking a Direct Support Professional for Young Man with Developmental Disability You can make a difference in the life of someone special! We are looking for an engaging and creative staff (1:1 support) to work with a young man with a developmental disability who is located in the city of Jamesville, NY. In this critical role, you will provide support to the person while completing tasks and activities such as assisting with independent living skills, providing advocacy, and attending community activities. The ideal candidate will have effective communication, be compassionate, and must be reliable. Candidates must have their own vehicle and a valid driver's license. Experience is preferred, but not necessary for the right candidate! Hours: One day/week for 3/4 hours Pay rate: $20/hour, additional $0.70 per mile for transportation reimbursement Location: Jamesville, NY Reliable transportation is required. Background check, fingerprinting, and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by non-profit agency. Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20 hourly 28d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Residential Services

    Cerebral Palsy Association of The North Country 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Norwood, NY

    Full-time, Part-time Description Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country seeks individuals with professionalism and heart to fulfill the role of Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our Individualized Residential Alternatives (IRAs). The IRA is a group home to 3 - 6 people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. The DSP works within the residence to provide individualized personal care, mentorship, support, and a sense of stability and security to the individuals who call the residence home. Services may include assisting with personal care, assisting with daily living skills, transporting individuals to appointments or accompanying them to participate in community activities, dispensing medication (after additional training and certification), ensuring safety, providing a friendly ear and emotional support, assisting with residence cleaning and upkeep, and completing required documentation, to name a few. We have locations in Canton, Potsdam, Edwardsville (Hammond), Massena, Norwood, and Colton. **We are currently hiring in Norwood for part-time (minimum 32 hours per week, benefit-eligible) and full-time (40 hours per week, benefit-eligible) evening and overnight shifts.** REPORTS TO: House Manager RATE OF PAY: $18.90/hour; biweekly pay structure SIGN-ON BONUS DETAILS: Sign-on bonuses are paid as follows for Direct Support Professional positions: $500 for per diem status (less than 30 hours per week) $750 for part-time status (30 - 37 hours per week) $1,000 for full-time status (37.5 - 40 hours per week) Sign-on bonuses are divided into four equal payments, paid out at three, six, nine, and 12 months of employment. WORK SCHEDULE: This varies based on the needs of the agency and the individuals that we support. Opportunities are available across day, evening, and overnight shifts, including full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules. POSITION SUMMARY: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides compassionate, person-centered care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities living in Individual Residential Alternatives (IRAs). The DSP helps individuals achieve their personal goals, maintain their health and safety, and build independence, dignity, and inclusion in daily life, while fostering a supportive and respectful environment. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Responsible for ensuring the health and safety of individuals at all times. a. Provides appropriate personal care, support, and supervision. b. Follows health care treatment orders and administers medications as directed. c. Collaborates with nurses, medical facilitators, and other healthcare professionals to ensure medication and medical care plans are followed accurately. d. Teaches and reinforces fire, emergency, and safety procedures. 2. Responsible for supporting individuals' personal growth and independence. a. Assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of person-centered plans. b. Teaches skills such as personal care, nutrition, money management, domestic tasks, and the use of adaptive/technological devices. c. Encourages participation in social, educational, vocational, and recreational activities. d. Serves as an advocate for the individuals supported, promoting their rights, preferences, and best interests. 3. Responsible for maintaining the residential environment. a. Assists with housekeeping, upkeep, and cleanliness of the home. b. Ensures ramps, walkways, and common areas are clear and safe. c. Reports safety concerns, maintenance needs, or environmental hazards to the house manager or appropriate parties. 4. Responsible for transportation and community support as needed. a. Transports and accompanies individuals to doctor's appointments, shopping trips, and recreational outings using Agency vehicles or personal vehicle when necessary. b. Maintains agency vehicles, reporting any concerns or maintenance needs promptly. c. Coordinates vehicle use and scheduling with supervisors. 5. Responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, communication, and financial stewardship. a. Documents care, activities, and cash transactions appropriately. b. Maintains communication with families, guardians, and other significant individuals. c. Exercises financial stewardship of Agency resources and those of the individuals supported, ensuring accurate records and responsible use. 6. Responsible for compliance, regulatory adherence, and professional accountability. a. Follow all Agency policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal regulations, including OPWDD rules and Justice Center requirements. b. Report safety, abuse, neglect, or regulatory concerns promptly and appropriately. c. Participate in internal investigations and provide accurate information when requested. d. Complete required Agency and regulatory trainings to maintain compliance and professional competency. 7. Responsible for flexibility, teamwork, and collaboration. a. Works varied schedules, including evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays, and mandated coverage. b. Collaborates effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and other team members to ensure consistent, high-quality care. 8. Responsible for professional communication and behavior. a. Demonstrates effective, professional communication and behavior with colleagues, individuals, and external partners. b. Completes and submits required paperwork and records in a timely manner. c. Performs other duties as requested or directed by supervisor. Requirements POSITION REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma, GED, or DSP certification required. Successful completion of Agency orientation and training programs. Successful completion of Medication Certification training program. NYS Driver's License with two years of driving experience required. Acceptable motor vehicle abstract to meet Agency insurability standards. Reliable personal vehicle for business use. Heavy work; ability to frequently lift 25 - 50 lbs., and transfer and support individuals with and without help. Physical strength to safely respond should a behavioral crisis occur. Ability to operate personal and Agency vehicles. Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time. Exposure to infectious diseases, hygiene issues, food, and other unpleasant odors. Able to tolerate atmospheric conditions when performing regular outdoor seasonal activities. Ability to operate mechanical devices used by individuals. BENEFITS Cerebral Palsy Association offers eligible employees excellent, affordable benefits options. Options include medical, dental, and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Term Life/AD&D insurance, long-term and short-term disability, 401(k), and other elective programs. We also offer generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time, as well as paid holidays. Salary Description $18.90 per hour; sign-on bonus available
    $30k-34k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Direct Support Providers starting at $18.50/hour

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Smithtown, NY

    Job DescriptionLocation: Smithtown, NY 11787Date Posted: 01/14/2026Category: ResidentialEducation: High School Diploma/GED With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. Our client is seeking Residential Aides in your area. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Screen residents and visitors entering facility. * Conducting rounds throughout facility * Ensure all care and services are delivered in a climate of normalization, caring and concern. * Support running of fire safety protocol * Maintain inventory of cleaning and office supplies * Complete logs, incident reports and any other required documentation CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED. * Minimum of one (1) year experience working in Human Services or related field. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Current CPR and First Aid Certification (preferred). * Basic competency in MS Windows, Office, and Internet. * Ability to walk distances and climb stairs. DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agencies. * Compensated weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. innovative referral solutions for the social-services, behavioral-health, allied-health and special-education fields, for the betterment of those needing care and support. DTG COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Candidates replying to this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Direct Support Professional, DSPs, Care Givers, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers Title: Direct Support Providers starting at $18.50/hour Class: Residential AideType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1224432-45BC: #DTG123 Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: NY Direct CareOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $18.5 hourly Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Direct Support Specialist/Caregiver

    The Arc Lexington 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Schoharie, NY

    Job Description What does a Direct Support Professional do? Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We strive to increase the independence and personal growth of the people we support while helping them reach their full potential. We have full and part-time positions open in our Community Support and Residential programs. A NYS Driver's license is required. What can The Arc Lexington offer you? Starting rates range from $19.35-$20.50, plus an additional $1.00 an hour for weekend differential Our DSPs earn an average of $20.00 an hour after 30 days of paid training, plus a weekend differential A complete, very low-cost benefits package Variety of schedules to choose from Generous PTO package Paid training Why work at The Arc Lexington? The Arc Lexington always strives to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great place to work, a place where employees feel valued, nurtured, and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at The Arc Lexington and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award Apply Today! The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $19.4-20.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Self-Directed Respite Worker

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Smithtown, NY

    To provide temporary relief from responsibilities of daily care giving for families. Ensure safety and well-being of the person. Provide communication between families/individuals to ensure quality of services and follow up on any issues or concerns that may arise. To be familiar with fire and emergency procedures and to provide support to the individual according to their safeguards. Complete and submit service documentation/ timesheets as well as maintain annual agency trainings. Essential Physical Demands Must be able to modify the area to secure the safety of the individuals, i.e. move/push tables and other heavy objects up to 20 lbs. Must be able to lift/move/carry 20 lbs. Must be able to run after an individual up to 500 feet. Must be able to run to a program in need up to 500 feet. Must be able to kneel, twist, and bend. High School diploma or Equivalent Good organizational, verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to navigate computers and programs Working Knowledge of OPWDD services and supports Valid NYS Drivers License
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Specialist, Bronx-New York

    Formerly UCP of NYC

    Direct support professional job in New York, NY

    Why Join ADAPT? It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities. For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration and career growth. Responsibilities Include: • Provides care and assists with personal development and independence of residents. • Ensures that all measures for safety and well-being are maintained at highest level. • Trains residents in activities of daily living and in development of self-help and social skills. • Maintains a personalized, homelike atmosphere in residence facility. • Attends weekly staff meetings as well as any other assigned meetings and in-service training. • Prepares concise written reports including Incident Reports, Residents' Progress Notes and other reports as assigned. • Responds to crisis situations and medical emergencies, including accidents by taking quick and decisive action. • Ensures actions are conducted in a manner that prevents abuse and reports observations of co-workers who may be abusive in accordance with established procedures. • Administers appropriate first aid based on visible symptoms and resident history in accordance with established guidelines and accepted first aid practices. • Summons police, fire, ambulance or other emergency personnel if situation warrants it. • If emergency has caused resident to exhibit behavior that is threatening or dangerous, in accordance with OPWDD approved Behavior Management guidelines, may have to restrain that resident. • Transports residents in agency vehicles to and from work, shopping, programs, restaurants, movies, doctor's appointments, etc. • Assists with meal planning and preparation as well as with purchasing of food and supplies. • Demonstrates an understanding of and implements behavioral programs. • Participates fully as a member of interdisciplinary plan. • Maintains an ongoing informal exchange of information. Maintains written logs for recording daily activities. • Performs housekeeping, cooking, laundry, light maintenance and light preventative maintenance duties as needed in order to maintain a safe and homelike environment. • Supervises any other activities as may be necessary in order to maintain quality of program. • Dispenses prescribed medications to residents after successful completion of medication administration course and in line with Agency protocol. AMAP's are supervised by residence nurse in all areas related to medication administration. • Completes all activities related to skill buildings as outlined in individual program plans. • Attends to personal hygiene needs of residents i.e. toileting, bathing and changing as situation warrants. • Handles all resident specific documents in a secure and confidential manner. • Performs related duties as requested. Adapt Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
    $32k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Service Provider Bilingual Mandarin or Cantonese

    Cares 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in New York, NY

    Job Description Direct Service Provider (DSP) Bilingual Mandarin or Cantonese Salary Range: $17-$19/hr Part Time, Flexible Hours Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The role of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to work with children and adults, and their families on mastering daily living skills. Applicants will work in our program serving individuals with developmental disabilities ages 8 to 55. Services are provided in the individual's home or community setting. This provides leisure activities for the individual while engaging their interests. Activities as a DSP involve facilitating the following: daily living tasks, socializing with peers, travel training, interacting with community members, and understanding social boundaries in multiple settings. Additional responsibilities include: Facilitate that the individual meets their service plan goals. Establish and maintain a collaborative schedule between the family and the DSP. Communicate effectively with the individual, families, and supervisors. Advocate on behalf of the individual Assist the individual with overcoming their personal challenges. Model positive interactions. Problem-solve and communicate with supervisors as needed. Document session activities with the individuals in a timely manner. Bilingual in either Cantonese or Mandarin. Complete annual mandatory trainings. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Applicants must be at least 18 years old and legal to work in the US. High school diploma or GED preferred. Ability to communicate in either Mandarin or Cantonese as well as English. Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. Computer proficiency (MS Office - Word, Excel, and Outlook). Prior experience providing direct services to individuals with a developmental and/or intellectual disability OR pursuing a degree in education, social work, nursing, or psychology is a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Must be able to lift 35 lbs. Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. The mission of CARES (Community Assistance Resources and Extended Services, Inc.) is to assist children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities (ID/DD) and/or mental health conditions and their families, in particular, from under-served multilingual communities, access information, obtain resources and services.
    $17-19 hourly 6d ago
  • Program Aide - Community Care Network Program

    Neighborhood Shopp

    Direct support professional job in New York, NY

    THE NEIGHBORHOOD SELF HELP BY OLDER PERSONS PROJECT, INC. 975 KELLY STREET SUITE 401 BRONX, NEW YORK 10459-3477 Tel: ************** Fax: ************** Email: *************** Job Title: Program Aide Supervisor:Program Director Job Status:Full Time / 35 hrs. per week Job Location: Community Care Network Program - Main Office Salary Range: $40,000 - $43,000 - Non-Exempt Neighborhood Self Help by Older Persons Projects (SHOPP)is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that supports older adults, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities. SHOPP offers 12 essential programs, including CCNP (Community Care Network Program), 4 Older Adult Centers (Casa Boricua, Leon, Soundview, and Guess), NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities), Pop Up Caf, Case Management with Friendly Visiting, Elder Justice, Caregiver Support Program, and NY Connects. SHOPPsmissionis to enhance the strength and resilience of individuals, regardless of age or ability, through innovative programs and support services The Program Aide is responsible for providing clerical and program support to the Community Care Network Program. Duties include handling telephones, reception area supervision, heavy filing, typing letters and preparing reports, managing supplies inventory and equipment, providing Information and Referral (I&R) , data entry in DFTA database system and assisting with program activities. The Program Aide reports directly to the Program Director. The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, computer literacy in Microsoft Office application and database systems. Excellent people skills, knowledge of community resources for Information and Referral. Spanish language fluency preferred. The Program Aide is specifically responsible for the following tasks: Clerical: Screen calls. Triage Intake calls. Track program services and prepare reports. Assist with coordinating activities of volunteers. Maintain various databases, mailing lists and monthly agency program levels of services report. Maintain inventory of office supplies. This includes: completing approved purchased orders, placing orders, receiving and checking purchase items upon delivery and storing supplies which vary in weight up to 20 lbs and may require reaching overhead and utilizing a step stool. Perform heavy filing tasks daily, including pulling and refiling client case records in up to 5 drawer filing cabinet. Maintain agency equipment (computers, copiers, fax, etc.) inventory, troubleshoot problems and arrange for service and maintenance on timely basis as needed. Restocking office supplies including office printers with reams of copy paper. Assist in member/participant/client registration and enrollment. When necessary, provide Telephone Reassurance and Case Assistance as assigned by supervisor. Provide Information and Referral. Other Duties: Supervise reception area and reception staff, volunteers. Participate in SHOPP staff training programs, staff meetings, community meetings and other meetings as assigned. Assist in resolving any administrative problems. Be available and willing to perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor. Background Check Notice: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. SHOPP is an equal-opportunity employer that fosters a diverse, inclusive, and respectfulworkplace.Incentive Benefits: Commuter Benefits,Dental Insurance, Employee Discount, Flexible Spending Account, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off,403(b) Retirement Plan,Vision insurance. How to Apply: Please send your resume to Chief Program Officer, Diana Delgado, at ***************. Equal Opportunity Employer: SHOPP is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status.
    $40k-43k yearly Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Direct Service Provider/RBT (Rockland County, NY)

    All Points Licensed Behavior Analysts

    Direct support professional job in Stony Point, NY

    All Points Licensed Behavior Analysts {New City, NY}, is currently looking for Direct Service Providers/RBTs to work in our home and center-based programs. At All Points we are committed to providing our team members with high levels of training and support so that they may work effectively with children with autism. We value dedication to the delivery of effective instruction and, more generally, to the field applied behavior analysis. We offer a pathway for obtaining or maintaining the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential, ongoing in-house professional development training, supervision that complies with the BACB Experience Standards, and many other opportunities to learn and develop a robust behavior analytic repertoire. Job Description: 1:1 Home and/or Center-Based ABA Treatment Plan implementation Part-time position with potential for salaried position based on performance and service requests Must have afternoon and evening availability at least 4 days per week Services provided both in-home and center-based Benefits: Competitive rates based on experience and credentials earning $18.00 to $22.00 per hour Intensive initial training and ongoing supervision Monthly professional development training provided by BCBA-D Earned sick time Retirement savings account with employer match for qualified employees Opportunity to earn RBT credential if do not currently poses Structured program for obtaining BCBA Experience Hours
    $18-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Join a Non-Profit Acute Care Facility as an Independent Contractor: $150K Sign-On Bonus and Endless Outdoor Adventures

    Teedco. Healthcare Recruiting

    Direct support professional job in Rome, NY

    - An emergency medicine physician is needed to become an independent contractor - Earn $195/hour plus $150K sign-on bonus for three years - Work in a non-profit acute care facility delivering high quality care to the community - Located in an area with plenty of outdoor activities year round
    $26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Living Staff 1/2

    Depaul 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Rochester, NY

    Halstead Square, a DePaul Community Residence-Single Room Occupancy (CR-SRO) Program, is now hiring a Community Living Staff position for the evening shift!The Community Living Staff works as an effective member of the team with regard to assisting each resident with carrying out his or her service plan goals and objectives in a person-centered approach. The pay rate for this position is $20-$20.55/hour. Why work for DePaul? Make a positive difference in someone's life Supportive work environment We value diversity Opportunity for professional development and career advancement Excellent benefits & competitive wages Responsibilities Provide teaching, monitoring and recovery oriented supports in accordance with OMH 595 including the following rehabilitative services: Assertiveness / Self-Advocacy Training, Community Integration / Resource Development, Daily Living Skills, Health Services, Medication Management / Training, Parenting Training, Rehabilitative Counseling, Skill Development, Socialization, Substance Abuse Services, Symptom Management. Assists the Medication Coordinator with supervising resident medications in accordance with physician's orders, agency policy and NYS Office of Mental Health regulations. Maintains accurate and timely documentation in resident medication records. Communicates relevant information regarding a resident's mental and physical status to the Residential Services Coordinator, the Supervisor on site or directly to the provider when needed. Completes basic documentation in the resident file with regard to any psychiatric concerns, medical concerns, progress, or anything else deemed as significant. Ensures that daily tasks and assignments are completed as directed by the Residential Services Coordinator or Supervisor on site. This includes assisting with the preparation of resident's rooms prior to admission to the program, helping with the orientation of new residents moving into the program and assisting with the discharge and transfer of residents when needed. Completes rounds at least 4 times per shift in an effort to monitor the program and intervene when necessary to settle any potential problems or disputes between residents; this includes updates on the daily census check if needed. Works with Overnight security to ensure the safety and well-being of the resident (i.e., observation of the building and grounds, enforcing visitor's hours, ensuring the doors are locked at 9:00pm each night, restricting unwanted visitors and monitoring of the security camera's etc.). Shares information with supervisor or other administrative staff in regard to problems or concerns that occur during their shift. Works with and helps residents maintain the upkeep of their personal rooms. Coordinates and participates in resident's recreational activities. Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a caring, positive attitude toward all residents (as per respect policy), staff, family members, guests and service providers. Attend staff meetings and trainings as required by the agency. Work as a member of the residential team for each resident and give relevant input for treatment team meetings and Continued Stayed Reviews. Provides safe transporting of residents when needed. Performs any other duties necessary for the effective operation of the program. Qualifications CLS 1: Minimum of High School diploma or GED and ability to demonstrate verbal and written skills necessary to carry out services for the success of the program. At least one-year of experience in a residential setting working with people in various stages of recovery from mental illness preferred. Valid New York State driver's license that meets qualifications set by agency's clean driver record policy is preferred. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age. CLS 2: The same requirements as above, however additionally, valid New York State driver's license that meets qualifications set by agency's clean driver record policy is required. CLS 1 pay rate: $20-20.30/hr CLS 2 pay rate: $20.25-20.55/hr Work Environment The schedule for this position is: Sunday-Thursday, 3-11:30pm. Benefits This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program and Employee Discount Program. DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and program need.
    $20-20.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Self Direct Support Pro (1430) Livingston/Wyoming Counties

    Arc Glow

    Direct support professional job in Mount Morris, NY

    For this position, the selected candidate will be working with and for the person supported who is self-directing. The Arc of Livingston Wyoming will serve as the Fiscal Intermediary and will act as the employer of record. In this role, you will support a person with an intellectual and/or other developmental disability. The person helps create a plan that outlines the type of support you will be expected to provide. Essential Functions: For Community Habilitation: Work 1:1 with the person to achieve the goals that are outlined in their individualized plan(s), which may include things such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, socialization, recreation, etc. Support the person in community engagement with a focus on building meaningful relationships and building social capital For Respite: Provide care and supervision to the person primarily in their home setting. Non-essential Functions: Must attend all required trainings Must adhere to agency policy and procedures Reporting Responsibilities: Reports to: The person supported (and their representative) provide supervision and oversight, while the Fiscal Intermediary serves as the employer of record. Supervisory Responsibilities: None exercised Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must be motivated and willing to accept direction from the person supported (and their representative Must be able to read and understand a plan of serice and be able to support a person in the areas identified. As required, must be able to document supports provided to the person supported. Requirements: Ability to lift/transfer 25 pounds. Must have stamina needed to provide functions outlined in the person's plan. Must be able to walk up and down stairs. Working Conditions: Would consist of working within the home of the person supported, as well as within the community. Minimum Qualifications: A valid NYS Driver's License (unless other arrangement is discussed and agreed upon in advance of hiring) Reliable transportation with current inspection (whenever transporting person supported) Must have adequate smart device (smart phone, tablet, laptop, etc) with internet access to document attendance and services Must be able to read, write and speak English Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
    $26k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Direct support professional job in Day, NY

    Legal Support SpecialistEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Support Specialist to provide high level administrative, clerical, and legal support for a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, as well as prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence- Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses, makes travel arrangements, processes reimbursement expenses, maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas, reviews and prepares of billing invoices, and other administrative duties, as needed by the department- Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages as necessary- Communicates with clients and agencies- Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system - Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation- Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred- Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies- Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Ideally, you will also have- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:******************* com/join-our-team/For more information about CGS please visit: ************ cgsfederal. com or contact:Email: info@cgsfederal. com #CJ
    $31k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average direct support professional in Ogdensburg, NY earns between $23,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

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