Direct Support Professional - Day Programs

Living Resources Corporation; Town of East Greenbush (NY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Generous PTO

Health Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Plans

Professional Development

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Living Resources invites applications for Direct Support Professionals to join the Day Community Opportunity Program and East Greenbush Day Habilitation. Earn up to $19.25/hour with paid training and comprehensive benefits.

Full-time or part-time schedules from 8am to 4pm, in East Greenbush and Hoosick Falls locations, supporting individuals to live independently within the community. Join a caring team that values inclusion, growth, and collaboration, offering generous PTO, retirement plans,

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to activities and appointments.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring lifting and repositioning without restriction.

Responsibilities

• Provide Direct Support to individuals with disabilities in daily activities.
• Work hand-in-hand with families to ensure peace of mind and quality care.
• Assist with community-based activities and on-site Day Hab/Day Community programs.

Skills

Compassionate & Kind-Hearted

Team Player

Patient & Adaptable

Reliable & Attentive

Eager to Learn & Grow

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Join Our Team – Earn Up to $19.25 as a Fully Trained DSP!

Description

Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in people’s lives? At Living Resources, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and happiness.

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll be part of a compassionate team that works hand-in-hand with families to provide exceptional care and peace of mind.

Why Choose Living Resources?

• Competitive Pay – Earn up to $19.25/hour (based on program)
• Rewarding Work – Be the reason someone thrives every day
• Growth Opportunities – We invest in your professional development
• Supportive Team Culture – Work with a team that values inclusion, innovation, mentorship, personal growth, self-determination, and collaboration

Who We’re Looking For:

• Compassionate & Kind-Hearted – You genuinely care about others
• Team Player – You thrive in a collaborative environment
• Patient & Adaptable – You can handle changing workdays with ease
• Reliable & Attentive – You’re dependable and detail-oriented
• Eager to Learn & Grow – You’re always looking to develop new skills

To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally. Ask our 150+ employees who have been here more than 10 years!

Our Day Community Opportunity Program in Rensselaer County (East Greenbush & Hoosick Falls), is seeking Direct Support Professionals. Do you want to have fun with our individuals who are independent within the community? We love to help them reach their goals by participating within the community, as well as volunteering to reach their short and long term goals. Great opportunity to grow and become part of a great team in Rensselaer County Day Community Program.

Schedule: Full Time or Part Time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm.

Our East Greenbush Site Base Day Habilitation Program is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work with individuals at our on-site day program setting. Activities are done on-site and off-site in the community.

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm

Requirements

We would like to speak with those that are:

• Passionate about making a difference
• At least 18 years of age
• Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities and appointments
• HS Diploma or GED
• Must be able to perform all tasks which require lifting, re-positioning and transferring without restriction

As a Living Resources employee, you can expect:

• Paid Training
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Comprehensive Benefits package including Health, Dental & Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Retirement Programs
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency