This full-time Direct Support Professional role at Chestnut Ridge IRA focuses on providing family-driven, trauma-informed care to youth in a residential setting. The position involves supervising daily living activities, administering medications, and implementing individualized treatment plans to foster life and social skill development. Key responsibilities include monitoring emotional and behavioral status, utilizing crisis prevention techniques, transporting youth to appointments, and maintaining detailed documentation. The role appeals to candidates seeking a mission-driven environment where they can make a meaningful impact on youth development while collaborating with a supportive treatment team. The position requires a valid driver's license and offers variable scheduling that includes evenings and weekends, with opportunities for professional growth through specialized training in medication administration and crisis intervention.