Direct Support Professional - Universal
About The Position
Our DSPs play an important role in the lives of people with intellectual or developmental disabilities who receive supports from Greystone Programs. You will engage in a variety of work activities that teach important life skills to help people enhance their independence, achieve personal goals, meet their healthcare needs, participate in life enriching activities, be active in their local community and live their fullest life possible. This is a Co-Ed location located in Wappingers Falls, NY with people in their 50's-70's. It is a ranch style home. They enjoy music, crafts, spending time with family and eating out.
Requirements
- Dependable, compassionate people who would enjoy helping others achieve goals and independence.
Nice To Haves
- No previous experience is needed.
- Already enrolled in college? Our full and part-time schedules can work around your classes.
- Retired, but looking for a meaningful way to spend your time? Come and explore a job in direct care where you can work close to home and make your own schedule.
- This is a job where you can share your hobbies and interests with others and engage in recreational activities with the people you support.
Responsibilities
- Hands-on support and instruction
- Providing transportation using our vehicles
- Assisting people in maintaining their living environment
- Preparing meals
- Administering medication
- Helping people enhance their communication skills
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Tuition Assistance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
- 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 for full time employees: $500 after 6 months of successful employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
