Job detail
Direct Support Professional - DSP 1
YAI
PART_TIME
Posted 4/1/2026
Location
New York
Salary
$18 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The direct support professional assists individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in maximizing their strengths and achieving personal goals. Responsibilities include providing personal care, ensuring safety, and facilitating community engagement.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess effective communication skills. They should also be able to meet physical demands and have a willingness to assist individuals with various needs.
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