Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc.

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Job Locations US-NY-Old Bethpage
Category Direct Care for People with Disabilities
Job ID
2022-10028
Type
Hidden (49504)
Shift
Varied
Authorized Hours Per Week
0.00
Can accommodate a non-driver?
Yes

Overview

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), is committed to cultivating an inclusive environment that values and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We believe that a diverse workforce not only reflects the communities we serve but also drives our collective success. We actively encourage candidates of all genders, ages, races, sexual orientations, religions, nationalities, and backgrounds to apply for positions at our company. Your unique talents and experiences will play a crucial role in our mission to support people of all abilities to reach their full potential and thrive in their communities.   Join us in creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, heard, and empowered.

 

The primary role of the Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to work alongside the people we support in order to help them to achieve their Personal Outcomes. This includes working with individuals with special needs to develop daily living, professional and decision making skills while also supporting their health and safety.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.

Responsibilities

  • Become certified in CPR & First Aid, as well as SCIP-R, AMAP and/or Partnering for Safety (when applicable)
  • Work both independently and as part of a team, and multi-task with others
  • Utilize leadership skills and exhibit initiative to be a positive role model to the people we support
  • Effectively communicate with team members and the people we support
  • Understand directives and apply them in a variety of situations
  • Directly support individuals with various intellectual disabilities, mental illnesses, and behavioral challenges

Qualifications

  • Valid NYS Driver’s License and meets the qualifications to be a driver for the agency
  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Pay Range: $19.00 - 20.98 Per Hour

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