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Direct Support Professionals

The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler
Watkins, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/23/2025

Join our team as a Direct Support Professional at The Arc Chemung-Schuyler in WATKINS GLEN with competitive pay ranging from $16.75 to $20.00, this position offers recent graduates and individuals new to the workforce a chance to kickstart their careers in the social services industry. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. Work in a stimulating onsite environment in Watkins Glen, where every day presents a new challenge and opportunity for growth. Step into a position where you can use your skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact!

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the community you serve. You will be provided great benefits such as:

  • Medical
  • Dental,
  • Vision,
  • Life Insurance,
  • Health Savings Account,
  • Paid Time Off
  • 403(b) retirement planning
  • company paid life insurance
  • NYS sick time
  • referral bonus

A little about The Arc Chemung-Schuyler

We invest in your success. Join us at The Arc - Invest in a career, not just a job. We believe when we invest in your success, you advance your career, and that helps The Arc continue its leadership role in the disabilities arena in New York state. If you're looking for meaningful work that makes a real difference in people's lives, join us today to unlock your potential for growth and fulfillment in the Human Services field.

Are you excited about this Direct Support Professionals job?

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at The Arc Chemung-Schuyler, you will play a crucial role in attending to the daily needs of the individuals we serve. Your responsibilities will include performing a variety of tasks to teach, encourage, and guide individuals in developing essential daily living skills and habits. Through your dedication and support, you will empower individuals to achieve their highest level of independence and lead fulfilling lives. Your work as a DSP will have a direct impact on the well-being and quality of life of those in our care, making every task and interaction meaningful and rewarding.

What matters most

To excel as a Direct Support Professional at The Arc Chemung-Schuyler, you must possess a valid/clean driver's license (preferred but not required) and demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Your ability to engage effectively with individuals and provide outstanding customer service is essential. Strong time management skills will help you navigate a fast-paced and occasionally stressful environment with ease.

You should be capable of working both collaboratively with a team and independently, showcasing your adaptability and self-reliance in delivering top-quality care and support to those we serve. Your commitment to professional growth and dedication to our mission will drive your success in this role.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • Valid/Clean Driver's License preferred/not required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Ability to work as a team and independently.

Will you join our team?

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The Arc Chemung Schuyler is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment.

All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.

Salary : $17 - $20

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