Direct Support Professional-DAY HOURS

3 months ago


Watkins Glen, United States The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities? Join us at The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler and play a vital role in our Day Habilitation program in Watkins Glen. As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to directly impact the growth and well-being of our participants.

This role is perfect for recent graduates looking to kickstart their career in social services, as well as caregivers and healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding daytime Monday-Friday position. With a competitive pay rate of $16-16.50 per hour, this onsite opportunity offers a fulfilling experience in a supportive environment. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a team that values integrity, empathy, and excellence in all that we do.

You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, 403 (b) Retirement plan with company match, referral bonus, Paid Time off, and New York State Sick Time. If you are ready to make a positive impact, apply now

Let us introduce ourselves

We invest in your success. Join us at The Arc - Invest in a career, not just a job. We believe when we invest in your success, you advance your career, and that helps The Arc continue its leadership role in the disabilities arena in New York state. If you're looking for meaningful work that makes a real difference in people's lives, join us today to unlock your potential for growth and fulfillment in the Human Services field.

What does a Day Habilitation - Direct Support Professional do?

As a Direct Support Professional at The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler, you will play a crucial role in providing person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Whether onsite or offsite, you will help create opportunities for our participants to learn essential life skills, fostering their independence and enhancing their relationships within the community. Your responsibilities will include assisting individuals in various activities such as volunteering, recreational pursuits, wellness programs, and skill-building exercises. By being a part of our team, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve, promoting their growth and overall well-being.

What we're looking for in a Day Habilitation - Direct Support Professional

Successful candidates for the Direct Support Professional position must possess a compassionate and empathetic demeanor, with a genuine desire to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. While no specific software or tools are required for this role, candidates should be at least 18 years old, hold a valid and clean driver's license, and have a High School Diploma or GED. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential for effectively carrying out the responsibilities of this position. A willingness to learn and adapt to various situations, coupled with a reliable and professional work ethic, will contribute to creating a positive impact on the lives of our program participants.

Our team needs you

We believe in taking care of our team, both on and off the job. That's why we offer a mobile-friendly application process - because we know your time is valuable. If you're ready to take your management skills to the next level and join a team that values hard work and good times, complete our application today

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.



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