Direct Support Pro - Paid Training, Growth, $17/hr

Community Options Job Board; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

403b Retirement Plan

Incredible career growth opportunities

Job summary

A national non-profit agency is seeking Direct Support Professionals in Syracuse, NY. This position involves providing person-centered care for individuals with disabilities, fostering relationships, and assisting with daily living skills. No experience is necessary, and paid training is provided. The starting pay is $17/hour. Attractive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, generous PTO, and a retirement plan. Join us to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

• Ability to remain calm in crisis situations.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Foster a meaningful relationship between individuals and their community.
• Assist individuals with daily living and independence skills.
• Drive individuals to medical appointments.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship

Ability to exercise good judgment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

A national non-profit agency is seeking Direct Support Professionals in Syracuse, NY. This position involves providing person-centered care for individuals with disabilities, fostering relationships, and assisting with daily living skills. No experience is necessary, and paid training is provided. The starting pay is $17/hour. Attractive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, generous PTO, and a retirement plan. Join us to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.