Direct Support Professional — Empower Care & Independence

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 25,513 - 28,268; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Retirement planning options

Generous Time Off

Job summary

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany is seeking a Direct Support Professional to support individuals in their daily care and promote independence. This role involves administering medications and respecting the dignity and choices of the individuals served.

Both full-time and part-time schedules are available, with compensation starting at $18.52/hour. The position offers a range of benefits, including health insurance and generous time off, creating a positive and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Consent to a full criminal background check and fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Assist and promote independence in individuals' daily treatments.
• Administer medications accurately.
• Maintain current knowledge of the population served.
• Respect individual’s personal choice and dignity.

Job description

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany is seeking a Direct Support Professional to support individuals in their daily care and promote independence. This role involves administering medications and respecting the dignity and choices of the individuals served.

Both full-time and part-time schedules are available, with compensation starting at $18.52/hour. The position offers a range of benefits, including health insurance and generous time off, creating a positive and inclusive work environment.