Direct Support Professional - Day Services

Mozaic; Town of Seneca Falls (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision

FSAs

403(b) Match

Pre-Paid Legal

Get Paid Today

Student Loan Forgiveness

Employee Assistance

Training & Certification

Wellness Incentives

Job summary

Mozaic, a Chapter of The Arc NY, is looking for compassionate Direct Support Professionals to support people with disabilities during daytime hours in Seneca Falls, NY. DSPs provide person-centered care, help with transportation, appointments, and daily routines while promoting independence and community involvement.

Pay rate is $17.92–$18.67 per hour, based on experience, with relief (per diem) Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimally one-year experience working with people with developmental disabilities or an associate degree in human services or related field is preferred.
• Valid Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with transportation, appointments, personal care, and routines.
• Follow individualized care plans, medication guidelines, and safety protocols.
• Support people with development of skills and greater independence; advocate for rights and choices.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in human services or related field

Job description

Many People...One Strong Community...Join Our Growing Team!

Direct Support Professional - Day Services - Seneca Falls

Mozaic (A Chapter of The Arc NY) is seeking compassionate and motivated Direct Support Professionals to support people with disabilities during daytime hours.

Direct Support Professionals (DSP) Duties:

In this role, you'll work in community‑based and habilitation settings, helping people develop skills, stay connected in their communities, and move toward greater independence.

As a DSP, you'll build meaningful relationships through respectful, person‑centered support that encourages confidence and positive self‑esteem. Your daily work will include assisting with transportation, appointments, personal care, and routines while following individualized care plans, medication guidelines, and safety protocols to support overall well‑being.

More than providing day‑to‑day assistance, DSPs are strong advocates‑championing the rights, choices, and goals of the people they support. You'll collaborate with families, healthcare providers, and case managers to ensure services remain coordinated and responsive to each person's unique needs.

If you're looking for a purpose‑driven career where your work makes a real impact every day, Mozaic offers the opportunity to turn compassion into a rewarding profession.

Pay Rate: $17.92-$18.67 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Relief (Per Diem) Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM

Location: Seneca County (Seneca Falls, NY)

Direct Support Professional Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent required

Minimally one-year experience working with people with developmental disabilities or an associate degree in human services or related field is preferred.

Valid Driver's License is required

Direct Support Professional Benefits Include:

• 20 Paid Vacation Days and 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Pet Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts - Medical & Dependent Care
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Pre-Paid Legal Services
• Work Today, Get Paid Today
• Eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness Program & Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Comprehensive Training and Certification Programs
• Wellness Incentives

Why Choose Mozaic?

Mozaic is a not-for-profit organization based in the Finger Lakes Region, specializing in providing services and residential facilities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are a prominent advocate for supporting and improving the lives of over 2,000 individuals with disabilities in our area.

Mozaic is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disabled Employer