Direct Support Specialist

4 days ago


Albany, New York, United States Clarvida Full time
About Your Role:

As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide personalized care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges. Your primary goal is to foster positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served, ensuring their safety and well-being in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist clients with self-administration of medications, following proper training and protocols.
  • Encourage self-help activities and promote independence.
  • Perform home management functions, including light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning.
  • Help clients plan meals, shop for groceries, prepare and serve food/meals, and clean up.
  • Accompany clients to scheduled appointments and run errands, as needed (approved drivers only).
Perks of this Role:
  • $600 Sign-On Bonus
  • Competitive pay rate: $19.00/hour
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma/General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
  • A valid driver's license with a good driving record
What We Offer:
  • Full-time employees: paid vacation days, separate sick leave, up to 10 paid holidays, medical, dental, vision benefit plan options, DailyPay, training, development, and continuing education credits.
  • All employees: 401K, free licensure supervision, pet insurance, employee assistance program, and perks @Clarvida.

Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities and only communicate about legitimate job opportunities through authorized Clarvida.com email addresses or personal LinkedIn accounts associated with a Clarvida.com email address.



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