Direct Support Professional Residential Floater- WARREN & WASHINGTON COUNTIES, NY

Warren, Washington & Albany ARC (WWAARC) a chapter of The Arc New York•Town of Queensbury, NY

50d•Onsite

About The Position

The DSP Floater position involves supporting and caring for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in residential programs located in Warren & Washington Counties, NY. Responsibilities include assisting individuals with daily living activities such as getting ready for the day or bed, cooking, cleaning, medication assistance, and participating in community social/recreational activities. The role emphasizes making a positive difference while having fun.

Requirements

18 years of age or older
Have a valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required
No experience necessary

Responsibilities

Support and care for people with intellectual or other developmental disabilities.
Assist individuals with getting ready for the day or going to bed.
Assist with cooking and cleaning.
Provide medication assistance.
Participate in social/recreational activities in the community.

Benefits

A positive work environment, focused on quality, professional growth, and development.
Extensive paid training.
A variety of employee discounts.
Generous paid time off & sick time.
Group health & dental insurance.
Life insurance.
403(b) retirement plans.
Tuition reimbursement.
Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
Shift Differentials and a DSP Sign-on Bonus ($1,500 for Full-Time 40-hour/$1,125 Part-Time 30-hour DSPs) for some programs/locations/positions.
Some positions with the potential to make your own schedule.