Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives & Independence

RHA Health Services, LLC; Town of Sparta (NY); On-site; USD 22,162 - 31,564; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health/Insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the Town of Sparta. The DSP provides personalized support to individuals facing various challenges, helping them engage in their communities and achieve personal goals.

This role offers a pay rate of $19.50 per hour and a sign-on bonus of $1,000. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and a compassionate approach towards individuals in need of support.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Meet all pre-employment screening requirements.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and follow regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals’ human, legal, and civil rights.
• Encourage self-advocacy and empower individuals.
• Provide transportation for appointments and activities.

Skills

Compassionate and patient

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of disability rights

Ability to foster independence

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the Town of Sparta. The DSP provides personalized support to individuals facing various challenges, helping them engage in their communities and achieve personal goals.

This role offers a pay rate of $19.50 per hour and a sign-on bonus of $1,000. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and a compassionate approach towards individuals in need of support.