Role OverviewAs a Direct Support Professional, you'll provide hands-on care, encouragement, and advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities and other support needs. You'll assist with daily living, health and wellness, mobility and accessibility, behavioral and emotional support, community and social engagement, and communication and advocacy.
What You Will Do
Your core responsibilities include personal care and daily living support, health and wellness, mobility and accessibility, behavioral and emotional support, community and social engagement, and communication and advocacy.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We're looking for someone with a caring heart, a commitment to inclusion, and the drive to make a real difference every day. You'll be a trusted partner in helping people achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalency diploma
- Fluent in English for client communication
- Valid New York State Driver's License with at least 2 years of driving experience
- Comfort operating a large vehicle
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k retirement plan with matching
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Personal days
- Free and low-cost gym and wellness access and support
- Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities
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