Direct Support Professional | Paid Training & Growth

People Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Health/dental/vision insurance

PTO & holidays

401(k) match

Career growth

Job summary

People Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Rochester, NY to help individuals live their best lives. You will assist with daily living skills, transportation, and community activities while following care plans and ensuring safety, dignity, and choice.

Positions include day, evening, and overnight shifts with competitive pay. Paid training is provided, and benefits include health, dental, vision, PTO, and a 401(k) with employer matching.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid driver’s license that meets agency policy.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to meet physical requirements (standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climbing; lifting up to 35 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Support people in daily living skills (cooking, cleaning, personal care, transportation).
• Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities, and community events.
• Follow care plans respecting each person’s choices, strengths, and needs.
• Ensure safety, health, and dignity in every interaction.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

People Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Rochester, NY to help individuals live their best lives. You will assist with daily living skills, transportation, and community activities while following care plans and ensuring safety, dignity, and choice.

Positions include day, evening, and overnight shifts with competitive pay. Paid training is provided, and benefits include health, dental, vision, PTO, and a 401(k) with employer matching.