Direct Support Professional — Flexible Shifts & Weekend Pay

HCA - Helping Celebrate Abilities; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Telehealth

FSA

HSA

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

HCA - Helping Celebrate Abilities in New York is seeking a Direct Support Professional to support individuals with disabilities. You will promote independence, inclusion, and a caring environment, providing daily living assistance and training to increase self-sufficiency.

No experience is required as paid on-the-job training is provided. Full-time and part-time schedules are available, including weekends; a sign-on bonus of up to $1,500 is offered and driver status stipend is included in pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must obtain AMAP, CPR, and First Aid certifications on the job.

Responsibilities

• Assists with infection control, personal grooming and daily living activities.
• Administers and teaches medication usage and self-administration.
• Assists with meals, transportation, and community activities.
• Maintains accurate health records and documents incidents as required.
• Supports development of communication and social skills.

Skills

Communication

Active listening

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AMAP certification

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

HCA - Helping Celebrate Abilities in New York is seeking a Direct Support Professional to support individuals with disabilities. You will promote independence, inclusion, and a caring environment, providing daily living assistance and training to increase self-sufficiency.

No experience is required as paid on-the-job training is provided. Full-time and part-time schedules are available, including weekends; a sign-on bonus of up to $1,500 is offered and driver status stipend is included in pay.