Direct Support Professional - Make a Difference Every Day!

Richmond Community Serv; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond Community Serv in Mt. Kisco, NY is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help individuals live independently and participate in daily community activities. DSPs provide hands-on support, encourage personal goals, and foster meaningful relationships.

Training is provided, including SCIP-R certification and additional preparation to build confidence and readiness. We offer FULL-TIME DAY PROGRAM roles with PART TIME and PER DIEM options to fit various scheduling needs, and a caring,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver’s license from New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut held for at least 3 years.
• A caring, dependable, and respectful approach to supporting others.
• The ability to successfully complete required training and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Support people to live as independently and fully as possible.
• Help with daily routines and personal care, and support community activities, appointments, meals, recreation, and personal goals.
• Build meaningful relationships and celebrate accomplishments with the people we serve.
• Provide encouragement, guidance, and hands-on support every step of the way.

Skills

Caring attitude

Dependable

Patient

Willing to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Direct Support Professional - Make a Difference Every Day!

Full Time Day Program North - Mt. Kisco, Mount Kisco, NY, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1991

Salary Range: $18.05 To $21.00 Hourly

Become a Direct Support Professional!

Are you looking for work that is meaningful, active, and gives you the opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life?

Join our team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)!

Our DSPs play an important role in supporting the people we serve to live as independently and fully as possible. From helping with daily routines and personal care to supporting community activities, appointments, meals, recreation, and personal goals, DSPs provide encouragement, guidance, and hands‑on support every step of the way.

You’ll build meaningful relationships, celebrate accomplishments, help people develop greater independence, and become an important part of their everyday lives.

You don’t need to arrive with every certification already in place. We provide paid training to help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to succeed, including:

• SCIP-R certification and training
• Additional training to help you feel confident and prepared

We have FULL-TIME positions available across a variety of shifts, so you can find an opportunity that fits your schedule and your life.

Prefer flexibility? We also have PART TIME AND PER DIEM opportunities available, giving you the ability to pick up shifts based on your availability.

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver’s license from New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut held for at least 3 years
• A caring, dependable, and respectful approach to supporting others
• The ability to successfully complete required training and certifications

Have a college degree? You may be eligible for additional pay!

If you’re compassionate, dependable, patient, and enjoy helping others, a DSP career could be the perfect opportunity to turn those qualities into a meaningful career.

Bring your heart. We’ll help you build the skills. Together, we can make a difference.