Direct Support Professional at Warren, Washington & Albany ARC (WWAARC) a chapter of The Arc New York | Town of Bethlehem, New York, United States | Rezi

Direct Support Professional at Warren, Washington & Albany ARC (WWAARC) a chapter of The Arc New York

Direct Support Professional

Warren, Washington & Albany ARC (WWAARC) a chapter of The Arc New York · Town of Bethlehem, New York, United States

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Direct Support Professional

Warren, Washington & Albany ARC (WWAARC) a chapter of The Arc New York · Town of Bethlehem, New York, United States

10 hours ago
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About the Role

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) support and care for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. This role involves assisting individuals with daily living activities, medication, and community participation, while fostering a positive and fun environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with getting ready for the day or going to bed.
  • Assist with cooking and medication.
  • Participate in social and recreational activities in the community.

Requirements

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Possess a valid driver's license.
  • Completed WWAARC application is required.

Location

  • Albany County

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Days
  • Evenings
  • Weekends
  • Overnights (sleep or awake)

Experience Level

  • No experience necessary

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required

Salary/Compensations

  • $20.00 per hour plus differentials

Benefits

  • A positive work environment, focused on quality, professional growth, and development.
  • Extensive paid training.
  • A variety of employee discounts.
  • Generous paid time off & sick time.
  • Group health & dental insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • 403(b) retirement plans.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
  • Shift Differentials and a $0.50/hour longevity increase after 1 year of service.
  • Some positions with the potential to make your own schedule.

About the Company

  • WWAARC is dedicated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Equal Opportunity

  • As an Equal Opportunity Employer WWAARC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a protected veteran, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other characteristic protected under applicable law.