DSP Driver needed in Brooklyn
Part time position!
Hours
12pm–4pm Monday through Friday
Job Summary :
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) Driver is responsible for safely transporting individuals to and from programs, appointments, and community activities while also providing compassionate, hands-on support to help them achieve independence and quality of life. This role combines driving duties with direct care responsibilities, ensuring both the safety and well-being of individuals during transport and throughout the day.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate a company vehicle to transport individuals to and from designated locations.
Assist individuals in entering and exiting the vehicle, including use of wheelchairs or mobility devices when needed.
Monitor and support individuals during transport, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
Provide direct support to individuals with daily living activities, including meal prep, hygiene, communication, and community engagement.
Follow individualized care plans and behavior support strategies.
Maintain accurate transportation logs, incident reports, and other documentation as required.
Conduct regular vehicle safety checks and report any maintenance issues.
Adhere to all traffic laws, agency policies, and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Maintain confidentiality and uphold the dignity and rights of individuals served.
Participate in required trainings and staff meetings.
Requirements
Dsp • New York, NY, US