Direct Support Professional (Part Time)

Job description

Position Type: Part-time Locations: Long Island and Brooklyn About Us: Jewish Union Foundation (JUF), is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. Through its numerous supportive programs such as Vocational Training, Day Habilitation, Medicaid Service Coordination and Community Habilitation, JUF uses an individualized approach to help each person maximize their potential. Position Summary: Jewish Union Foundation seeks dedicated staff member to provide direct care to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Direct Support Professionals (DSP) provide direct care and vocational training to individuals with developmental disabilities in a day program setting. Staff will provide guidance and support to individuals related to their individual goals. Responsibilities Include: · Working one-on-one with individuals as well as leading group sessions · Job Coaching at training and various work sites · Monitoring individuals’ goals and progress · Providing social skills training in individual and group settings · Ensuring paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner · Creating and implementing grou...