Direct Support Professional - Day Services - Fulton

Mozaic; Town of Fulton (NY); Sur place; USD 24 686 - 25 719; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

20 Paid Vacation Days and 8 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision & Pet Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Paid Comprehensive Training and Certification Programs

Wellness Incentives

Résumé du poste

Mozaic, a not-for-profit organization in Fulton, NY, is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves providing habilitation services, supporting personal care, and promoting independence through various activities. The position requires a High School diploma, valid Driver's License, and preferably experience working with similar populations. Competitive hourly pay ranges from $17.92 to $18.67, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience working with people with developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Valid Driver's License is required.

Responsabilités

• Support people with disabilities during daytime hours.
• Assist with personal care needs.
• Implement Staff Action Plan goals and document progress.
• Facilitate person-centered activities.
• Provide transportation for community outings.

Connaissances

Compassionate support

Motivated attitude

Teamwork

Advocacy for rights

Formation

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in human services or related field

Description du poste

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

Direct Support Professional - Day Services - Fulton NY (Oswego County)

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:

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a meaningful role in supporting people diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live fulfilling, self-directed lives. In this position, you'll provide habilitation services while helping people we support achieve their personal goals, build independence, and make choices that matter to them.

In this role, you'll actively support people we support in living meaningful, independent lives by facilitating person-centered activities each day that reflect their goals, interests and choices. You'll serve as an advocate for their rights, health and safety, while encouraging community involvement and helping them build confidence and independence in everyday settings. Your support will include assisting with personal care needs such as toileting, hand washing and dining, as well as helping people develop essential life skills that promote health, safety and overall well-being. You'll play an important part in implementing Staff Action Plan goals, documenting progress, and maintaining accurate records that reflect each person's achievements. In addition, you'll provide transportation for community outings, assist with safety procedures including fire drills, and contribute to creating a safe, supportive environment. This role also offers opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth, making it a great fit for someone who is compassionate, motivated and eager to make a meaningful impact each day.

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

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM

37.5 hours per week; occasional evenings or weekends as needed

Location: Oswego County (Fulton, 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 people with disabilities in our area.

If you are a person who wants to make an impact on their community by providing quality care, apply today.

Mozaic is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disabled Employer