Direct Support Professional
SUSNew York, New York, United States
Posted October 17, 2025
38000 - 38000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
SUS provides comprehensive services to underserved populations in New York City and Long Island, focusing on mental health, developmental disabilities, veterans, HIV/AIDS, homelessness, housing, urban farms, and behavioral health. With a dedicated workforce of 1,800, SUS transforms lives by addressing complex circumstances and breaking the cycle of poverty through high-quality, personalized support.
Job Description
S:US is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities in a safe and nurturing environment. This full-time position offers flexible scheduling, union benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, including the possibility of internal promotion. The role involves providing habilitation services, assisting clients with skill development, and ensuring adherence to facility policies.
Requirements
- HS Diploma or GED required
- One year’s experience providing direct services to developmentally disabled persons preferred
- Preferred Certifications (AMAP, SCIP-R, CPR & First Aid)
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance
- 403(b)
- Credit Union
- FSAs
- Short-and-Long-Term Disability
- Transportation Plan
- Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays
