Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professionals (DSP) Needed ($19-19.80/hr)

Workforce1 Healthcare Career Center is partnering with top NYC healthcare providers to connect qualified Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to immediate openings at a healthcare organization within the five boroughs.

Key Responsibilities:

Direct Support Professionals are essential to our Developmental Disabilities Division. These employees work directly with the people in our care, providing support to ensure their daily needs are met and that they are working toward their personal goals.

• Ensuring appropriate supervision, health and safety of program participants
• Assisting in daily living skills (e.g. personal hygiene, food preparation, housekeeping, laundry, shopping)
• Planning and preparing balanced meals
• Cleaning and maintaining residential unit
• Assisting individuals with the purchase of groceries, clothing, hygiene supplies and other items
• Transporting and escorting participants on recreational activities, medical appointment, home visits, etc
• Ensuring that participants’ medication is administered as necessary
• Completing daily progress notes and ensure participant’s plan of care is implemented
• Observing and reporting regressive and unusual behavior and working cooperatively with clinical staff

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS Diploma/GED.
• A NY, NJ, CT, or PA driver’s license with no more than 6 points.
• AMAP, SCIP, CPR, and First Aid Certifications preferred.
• Experience working with adults that have developmental disabilities

We would cordially like to invite you to our Direct Support Professional (DSP) Hiring Event on Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 , from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM .

Please ask for Ola at reception.

Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, October 29th
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Walk in anytime during this window)
Location: Workforce1 Healthcare Career Center
14 Wall Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10005

Workforce1 Healthcare Career Center is a federally funded NYC program that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities citywide. We recruit licensed healthcare professionals on behalf of leading healthcare employers.

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