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SPANISH Direct Support Professional (DSP) Brooklyn/Queens

@ Shema Kolainu - Hear Our Voices
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Brooklyn or Queens
$20/hrOnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Responsibilities:Provide support, Assist living, Implement behavioral
Requirements Summary:Spanish-speaking Direct Support Professional; high school diploma; 1 year experience with developmental disabilities preferred; strong communication; ability to lift; reliable transportation and valid driver's license if applicable.
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Job Title: SPANISH Direct Support Professional (DSP) Brooklyn/Queens

Job Location: Brooklyn, New York

Company: Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and culturally sensitive Spanish-speaking Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team at Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices (SKHOV) in Brooklyn or Queens, New York. As a DSP, you will play a vital role in supporting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related developmental disabilities in our school and community-based programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a strong commitment to providing high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one support to children with ASD and related developmental disabilities in our school and community-based programs

  • Assist with daily living skills, such as personal care, feeding, and toileting

  • Implement individualized behavioral support plans and strategies to promote independence and inclusion

  • Communicate effectively with children, staff, and families to ensure a smooth transition between home and school settings

  • Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills

  • Maintain accurate records and communicate with families regarding daily activities and behaviors

Requirements:

  • High school diploma required

  • 1 year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull equipment and supplies as needed

  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license (if applicable)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate: $20-$20 per hour

  • Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children with autism and related developmental disabilities

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

  • Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge

How to Apply:

If you are a caring and dedicated individual who is passionate about supporting children with autism and related developmental disabilities, please apply for this rewarding opportunity.