Direct Support Professional

PRIDE Healthcare
New York, NY, US
$16-$18 an hour
Permanent

Job Description

Job Description

Location : Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, and Westchester County

Shift : Morning, Afternoon, and Overnight

Pay rate : $16.00 / hr - $18.00 / hr (weekly payment)

Job Description

  • Provide habilitation services to each client as prescribed in that client's service plans (CFA, Individual Service plan, Habilitation plan)
  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as preparing food, personal hygiene, and cleaning
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and safe living environment
  • Willingness to support people's preferences for community, activities, work, leisure activities, the exercise of their rights, etc. in various settings
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 1-year previous experience providing one on one direct care required with the developmentally disabled population
  • Ability to stay alert and always awake; use a computer for data entry
  • Must obtain BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification, TB Testing, and OPWDD Orientation before starting work
  • Must be willing to assist with tasks that require lifting and standing for long periods of time

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Company Description

Pride Health is a leading minority-owned healthcare recruitment & staffing firm that offers highly customized business process solutions at cost-effective prices.

Headquartered in New York City as a top minority supplier, PRIDE Health offers a broad geographic reach with offices throughout the U.

S., India, and Brazil. Leveraging more than 20 years of experience, PRIDE has enhanced its core competency of IT staffing services by creating client-centric, cost-effective IT, and business process solutions.

PRIDE serves Client-Partners in the healthcare, IT, financial services, retail and insurance industries offering both Direct Hire and Temporary Staff of Healthcare Professionals, Vendor Management Systems, IT Hardware Procurement Services, and Business Processing Outsourcing.

Temporary, Contract, Per Diem & Direct Hire staffing solutions are only part of what we can offer our clients.

Company Description

Pride Health is a leading minority-owned healthcare recruitment & staffing firm that offers highly customized business process solutions at cost-effective prices.

r n r nHeadquartered in New York City as a top minority supplier, PRIDE Health offers a broad geographic reach with offices throughout the U.

S., India, and Brazil. Leveraging more than 20 years of experience, PRIDE has enhanced its core competency of IT staffing services by creating client-centric, cost-effective IT, and business process solutions.

PRIDE serves Client-Partners in the healthcare, IT, financial services, retail and insurance industries offering both Direct Hire and Temporary Staff of Healthcare Professionals, Vendor Management Systems, IT Hardware Procurement Services, and Business Processing Outsourcing.

r n r nTemporary, Contract, Per Diem & Direct Hire staffing solutions are only part of what we can offer our clients.

28 days ago
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