Direct Support Professional - Community Pre-Vocational - Yates
About The Position
Mozaic (A Chapter of The Arc NY) is hiring a Direct Support Professional for its Community Pre-Vocational Program in Penn Yan. The role provides hands-on support through skill-building activities, volunteer opportunities, and community experiences. The Direct Support Professional helps people with developmental disabilities discover their strengths, develop greater independence, build confidence and skills, and prepare for future employment. The position is based at 235 North Ave, Penn Yan, and pays $17.92–$18.67 per hour, based on experience. The schedule is Monday through Friday, full-time, with hours that vary. Mozaic is a not-for-profit organization based in the Finger Lakes Region that provides services and residential facilities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and advocates for improving the lives of more than 2,000 people with disabilities in the area.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least one year of experience working with people with developmental disabilities, or an associate degree in human services or a related field.
- Valid New York State driver's license.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on support through skill-building activities.
- Support volunteer opportunities and community experiences.
- Help people discover their strengths and develop greater independence.
- Help people build confidence and skills to pursue their goals and prepare for future employment.
Benefits
- Work Today, Get Paid Today
- Eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness Program and tuition reimbursement
- 20 paid vacation days and 8 paid holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
- Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Pre-paid legal services
- Employee assistance program and wellness incentives
- Paid comprehensive training and certification programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
