Direct Support Professional - Day Programs
About The Position
Join Our Team – Earn Up to $19.75 as a Fully Trained DSP! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people’s lives? At Living Resources, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Dutchess County, is seeking Direct Support Professionals. We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Dutchess County Day Community Program.
Requirements
- Passionate about making a difference
- At least 18 years of age
- Have a valid NYS Driver's License
- HS Diploma or GED
- Must be able to perform all tasks which require lifting, re-positioning and transferring without restriction
Nice To Haves
- Compassionate & Kind-Hearted
- Team Player
- Patient & Adaptable
- Reliable & Attentive
- Eager to Learn & Grow
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional care to individuals with disabilities.
- Empower individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness.
- Work hand-in-hand with families to provide care.
- Help individuals reach their goals by participating within the community.
- Assist individuals in volunteering to reach their short and long term goals.
- Transport individuals to community activities and appointments.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay – Earn up to $19.75/hour
- Growth Opportunities
- Supportive Team Culture
- Paid Training
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Comprehensive Benefits package including Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Retirement Programs
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
