Direct Support Professional - OVERNIGHT

The Arc Ontario; Seneca Castle (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement benefits

Paid time off

Sick Time

Growth potential/Advancement

Educational Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Center access

Pay on Demand

Free Telehealth

Emergency Assistance Funding

Job summary

The Arc Ontario is recruiting for an Overnight Direct Support Professional to support individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. You will assist with evening/morning routines, safety checks, personal care as needed, and household tasks to maintain a smooth overnight operation.

The role is full-time with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within the agency.

Qualifications

• 18 years old or older.
• HS Diploma or GED preferred; one year of relevant experience or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Driving is not explicitly required in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Provides hands-on assistance, instruction, and training to individuals to develop daily living skills.
• Offers training to enhance self-sufficiency in independent living.
• Promotes the agency's mission, vision, and values.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Training others

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional - Residential (OVN)

Join our Residential Team as an Overnight Direct Support Professional and make a meaningful difference by ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for individuals with developmental disabilities while they sleep. In this vital overnight role, you'll provide support with evening and morning routines, perform regular safety checks, assist with personal care as needed, and complete household tasks to keep the home running smoothly. Your presence provides peace of mind and continuity of care through the night, helping individuals feel secure and supported.

As a full time team member at The Arc Ontario, you will receive...

• Health and retirement benefits
• Paid time off; Over 3 weeks of vacation within your first year!
• Sick Time
• Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to a Fitness Center in the Main Facility
• Pay on Demand
• Free Telehealth with EZaccessMD
• Emergency Assistance Funding
• And more

Our Culture

Investing in our staff while thriving in a flexible and fun work environment!

The Arc Ontario Story:

Founded in 1954 we believe that All individuals with disabilities or other challenges are one with their community.

Responsibilities

• Provides hands-on assistance, instruction, and training to individuals which will enable them to develop and/or acquire skills in various aspects of daily living which may include communication, social, recreational, and leisure activities, self or personal care, household management, travel, work-related or vocational opportunities, money management, etc. in accordance with an individualized plan of service, and following all safety considerations.
• Provides training opportunities designed to enhance each person's self-sufficiency in the areas of independent living
• Promotes agency mission, vision, and values.

Requirements

• 18 years old
• HS Diploma or GED preferred and one year of relevant experience or an equivalent amount of education/and or experience preferred
• If driving is required, reliable means of transportation, NYS driver's license and safe driving record for 1 full year prior to hire date
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written form

The Arc Ontario is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. The Arc Ontario does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of any characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws.