DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (SANBORN)

People Inc.; Town of Lewiston (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and shift differentals

Paid training

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and holiday pay

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

People Inc. in Lewiston, NY is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and community involvement. You will follow care plans, promote independence, and ensure safety in a compassionate team setting.

Full-time and part-time shifts are available (Day, Evening, Overnight). Pay starts at $19.00 per hour, with a raise to $20/hr after a 6-month probationary period. Training is provided, no prior experience required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated caregiving and communication skills.
• Ability to follow care plans and safety guidelines.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily living activities.
• Encourage participation in hobbies and community events.
• Follow care plans that respect each person’s choices and needs.
• Ensure safety, health, and dignity in every interaction.

Skills

Caregiving

Reliability

Independent work

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding career where every day you can help someone live their best life? Join our compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a real impact on the lives of people we serve! We offer paid training, great benefits, and a supportive,mission-driven culture.

As a DSP, you’ll support people in reaching their personal goals, making choices, and living independently as possible. You’ll help with daily activities, promote community involvement, and ensure a safe, healthy, and clean environment.

What You’lldo

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

What You Bring

• A passion for helping others and making a difference
• Reliability, patience, and compassion
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a valid driver’s license that meets agency policy
• Must have high school diploma or GED
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the position when performing the following: standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling and climbing.
• Lifting requirement of 35 lbs.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and shift differentials
• Paid training (no prior experience required)
• Health, dental,and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Opportunities for career growth within the organization
• Supportive team environment that values your contributions

Location: Lewiston NY, Cambria NY, Youngstown NY

Full-time and part-time shifts available (Day, Evening, and Overnight)

Pay Rate:

$19.00

Upon successful completion of a 6-month provisionary period, the hourly rate will increase to $20/hr.

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