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The Center for Developmental Disabilities, Inc. Direct Support Professional in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York

Full job description available upon request.

The Centers mission is to help children and adults with differing abilities achieve their dreams. We do this by offering programs that support people with disabilities to live, work, learn and enjoy recreational opportunities in the community of their choice.

Our vision is to support people through teams that are dedicated to the achievement of excellence and innovation, embraced within a community based upon respect, kindness and open communication.

Center for Developmental Disabilities Values:

Everyone is treated with dignity and respect. People are supported to reach their unique and maximum potential. Individual choices are encouraged and incorporated into everyday life. At the Center, we embrace diverse voices and value the seen and unseen qualities that make each person unique. We are committed to the advocacy for people with disabilities through the creation of a community based upon full inclusion and equity. Our commitment to DEI learning facilitates opportunities and growth for our employees so that the people we support may thrive.

Some Job Responsibilities:

This position qualifies for rate differentials, the pay range with the differentials added is $17.50 per hour to $21.45 per hour.

Some Job Responsibilities:

It is the responsibility of the DSP to ensure that all individuals at their site receive support that is consistent. It is the responsibility of the DSP to advocate for those they support. It is the responsibility of the DSP to participate in trainings that will help them better understand and support those they work with. It is the responsibility of the DSP to work as part of a team at their site(s) to ensure the best support for individuals and to achieve mutual goals. Job Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED Complete and maintain AMAP and SCIP certification, as per the Center's policy. Valid NYS Drivers License. Must be able to sit, stand, lift 50 lbs. Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule:

Monday to Friday Education:

High school or equivalent (Required) Work Location: Multiple locations

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