New York State's Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is hiring.
Become a Direct Support Professional
We provide all required job training
$42,419 annual ($20.39/hour)
Residences in Livingston, Steuben, and Wyoming Counties.
Duties: Direct Support Professionals (DSP) perform a wide variety of person-centered supports and services for people with developmental disabilities. These services include advocating for, encouraging, guiding, and teaching individuals to express personal choice, developing daily living skills and habits, taking care of their personal needs, assuring community integration, ensuring their health and safety, and maintaining a healthy, safe home environment.
Incredible Benefits! -Medical
-Dental
-Vision
-NYS Pension -Optional retirement accounts
-13 vacation days the first year
-Annually you will receive 12 paid holidays, 5 personal days, and a generous amount of sick leave. -Educational benefits
-OPWDD also participates in the Public Student Loan forgiveness Program.
Minimum Qualifications:
-High school diploma or
-High School Equivalency or-Direct Support Professional Certification from an accredited public or private organization. -Valid Drivers License
Other requirements:
-Background check
-Medical exam
* OPWDD is also hiring LPNs and RNs *
How to Apply: To apply, contact the employer in person, by telephone, or by email: Talent Acquisition Team 620 Westfall RoadRochester, NY 14620Phone: (585) 461-8818Email: [email protected]