Community Habilitation Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Colonial Group; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem with growth possibilities

Job summary

The Arc Erie County is seeking Community Habilitation Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team in Buffalo, NY. This per diem role offers flexible scheduling, weekend and evening shifts, and pay at $18.21 per hour.

You will support individuals with daily living in community or home settings, helping them achieve personal goals. Qualifications include a high school diploma (or higher) with related experience, valid NYS driver's license with insured car, and a commitment to fostering

Qualifications

• High School diploma with 1 year of full-time human services experience (paid or volunteer).
• Associate degree (60 credits completed) with 6 months human services experience.
• Bachelor's degree with no experience; valid NYS driver's license with approved record and insured vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision to community and residential individuals in daily living (one-on-one or group settings).
• Support individuals to accomplish personal goals and outcomes to achieve greater independence.
• Provide services in the community or in the individual’s home; no traditional assigned shifts; schedule flexibility.

Education

High School diploma

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Arc Erie County is currently seeking Community Habilitation Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)who wish to get paid to have fun!

Our Community Habilitation DSP II’s provide direct supervision to community & residential individuals in all facets of daily living (one-on-one or group settings).This position also:

• Supports individuals to accomplish their personal goals & outcomes to achieve greater independence
• Provide services in the community or in individual’s home
• Great opportunity to gain experience in the Human Services field
• No traditional assigned shifts, choose your schedule!!

Current openings: Per diem with growth possibilities

Shift: Weekends and evenings required!

Pay Rate: $18.21/hr.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma with 1 year of full-time human services experience (can be combo of paid & volunteer)

OR

• Associate degree (60 credit hours completed) with 6 months human services experience

OR

• Bachelor's degree with no experience
• Valid NYS driver's license with approved record is required as well as ownership and access to an insured car in good operating condition.

Perks:

• Great Work-Life balance
• On demand pay
• Opportunities for advancement
• 403b w/ employer contribution