What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Hab Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm position at The Arc Lexington?
Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Are you ready to start a journey that goes beyond the typical role of a caregiver? Join us as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at The Arc Lexington in our Day Habilitation program. Here you will have a meaningful role helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling lives and pursue their dreams. Being a DSP, you are not just offering care but empowering those we support, promoting their independence, and ensuring their achievements are recognized while their voices are heard and respected. If you are looking for more than just a job, where you can truly influence someone's life, then your search ends here!
DSP Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one support based on each person's needs and preferences
- Support independence as a DSP by assisting the people we support by going on outings, attending appointments, and participating in Day Habilitation activities.
- DSPs will create a supportive and caring atmosphere for the people we support while positively contributing to their emotional well-being and social connections
DSP Requirements:
- A valid NYS Driver's license with at least 2 years of driving experience.
The Arc Lexington Benefits
- Starting rate $17.56
- Monday-Friday 6:30 am - 2:30 pm
- Paid Training: Classroom and Hands-on Training provided
- Comprehensive and Affordable Benefits: All DSPs receive FREE Telemedicine and EAP!
Join The Arc Lexington Team and start creating a difference in the lives of the people we support as a DSP today!
The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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