We are looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team to assist individuals with disabilities to learn, grow and become more independent.Earn up to $19 per hour at some locations in Watkins Glen with our amazing shift differentials of up to $3 per hour at some locations. We also are offering additional $4 per hour differentials for weekends at select locations!Fulltime and Flexible Per-Diem shifts available NOW.If you enjoy interacting with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and supporting their clinical teams and families, we'd like to meet with you.GENERAL DESCRIPTION:Direct Support Professionals (DSP's) attend to the daily need of the Individuals served. DSPs perform a wide variety of and often repetitive tasks for and with individuals to teach, encourage and guide them in the development of daily living skills and habits so they may achieve their greatest level of independence.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:High School Diploma or GED or ability to pass the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) Test.Valid/Clean driver's license preferred.REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIESDirect Support Professionals (DSP's) attend to the daily need of the Individuals served. DSPs perform a wide variety of and often repetitive tasks for and with individuals to teach, encourage and guide them in the development of daily living skills and habits so they may achieve their greatest level of independence.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAs a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will follow the Individual Service Plan (ISP) and will provide supervision to ensure safety while monitoring, activities of daily living and reinforcing positive behaviors. DSPs provide companionship, assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and perform household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping etc. Direct Support Professionals work as a Team to address routine healthcare needs and behavioral issues.Benefits:Health InsuranceVision InsuranceDental InsuranceCompany Paid Life Insurance403(b) Retirement Planning w/Company MatchPaid Time off (PTO)NYS Sick TimeEAP ProgramDayForce Wallet, no more waiting for pay day get paid as you work!The Arc of Chemung Schuyler is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment.All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3200907-217631
Minimum Salary: 15.75Maximum Salary: 19Salary Unit: Hourly