Direct Support Professional: Impact Lives + Sign-On Bonus

Opengate, Inc.; Town of Somers (NY); On-site; USD 26,518 - 27,896; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

401k eligibility after six months

Employer-paid vision and dental premiums

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time-off

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A dedicated non-profit organization is seeking Direct Support Professionals in Somers, NY to provide critical support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional, you will be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for those you serve. Benefits include paid training, comprehensive medical, vision and dental insurance, and a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Hourly pay ranges from $19.25 to $20.25 based on experience. Join a dynamic team that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred but not required.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License in the Tri-State Area.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities.
• Advocate for individuals and assist in treatment planning.
• Develop and follow behavior management and crisis intervention strategies.
• Assist with daily living activities and household tasks.
• Dispense medications under guidance and complete documentation as required.

Skills

Experience with I/DD population

Basic computer skills

Valid Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A dedicated non-profit organization is seeking Direct Support Professionals in Somers, NY to provide critical support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional, you will be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for those you serve. Benefits include paid training, comprehensive medical, vision and dental insurance, and a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Hourly pay ranges from $19.25 to $20.25 based on experience. Join a dynamic team that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.