About the Role
Upstate Caring Partners is seeking energetic and motivated Direct Support Professionals to work with individuals with disabilities, helping them achieve their goals. The DSP provides care, support, and assists residents with activities of daily living.
Responsibilities
- Implement each individualized plan
- Attend to personal care needs
- Oversee the health, safety, and well-being of the people supported
- Keep nurses advised
- Participate in agency activities
- Transport and accompany people supported on activities in the community
- Assist in daily facility-related duties
- Maintain documentation
- Transport and accompany the people supported for appointments and community activities
- Serve as an advocate for the people supported
Requirements
- Valid NYS Driver’s License required
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Days only
Experience Level
- No previous experience needed
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- Low-cost individual health insurance plan
- Dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%)
- Life insurance
- Voluntary benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
- Direct Deposit
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Retirement Plan 403(b)
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Awards
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Employee Discounts
About the Company
- Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families.
- Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere.
