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About The Position
Day Program Direct Support Professionals are needed for a Full Time position shared with residential homes in Highland, Amenia, and Stanfordville. This role involves supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to enhance their independence, achieve personal goals, meet healthcare needs, participate in life-enriching activities, and live their fullest lives. The position offers a structured career path with opportunities for advancement and pay increases, specialized training, and educational assistance. It's a meaningful role for individuals looking to make a difference in their community.
Requirements
- Dependable
- Compassionate
- Enjoy helping others achieve goals and independence
- Willing to share hobbies and interests with others
Nice To Haves
- No previous experience is needed.
Responsibilities
- Engage in a variety of work activities that teach important life skills.
- Help people enhance their independence and achieve personal goals.
- Meet the healthcare needs of individuals supported.
- Participate in life-enriching activities and recreational activities.
- Be active in the local community.
- Provide hands-on support and instruction.
- Provide transportation using company vehicles.
- Assist people in maintaining their living environment.
- Prepare meals.
- Administer medication.
- Use computer systems to document work.
- Help people enhance their communication skills.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Tuition Assistance
- Paid time off – Holidays, Sick and Personal days and Vacation time
- Free long term disability insurance
- Supplemental coverage for unexpected medical situations
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Free Financial Planning Assistance
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Employee recognition programs and service awards
- Discounts on personal auto and homeowner’s insurance
- Discounted fuel oil and propane program
- Weekly payroll with direct deposit or pay card
- Retention Bonus of $500 paid at 6 months of successful employment for full time employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
