Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Ascend Services - DSP:We are seeking compassionate and dedicated HCBS Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide personalized support and care to children and adolescents in their homes and communities. As an HCBS DSP, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives, promoting independence, and fostering community integration.Locations: Middletown, Bronx, Newburg, Monroe, Woodbury, Goshen, Beacon, Warwick, Queens, and Rockland.Responsibilities:Provide one -on-one support and assistance with daily living activities, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household chores.Assist individuals in developing and achieving their personal goals and outcomesEncourage and promote independence, self-advocacy, and self-determinationCollaborate with individuals, families, and healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized support plansMaintain accurate records and documentation of services provided.Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent requiredBachelorValid drivers license and vehicleExcellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekendsWe offer:Competitive hourly rateOpportunities for professional growth and developmentA supportive and inclusive work environment

Created: 2026-02-18