Direct Support Specialist – Evening Care (Paid Training)

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc; Tannersville (Monroe County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

No Experience Required

Benefits, 403b and AFLAC

Job summary

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized care in a licensed residential facility.

You will support clients with daily living skills, promote independence, and engage them in structured activities while maintaining dignity and health/safety standards. Roles include medication administration, detailed documentation, and collaboration in program planning.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to pass Medication Certification & CPR/First Aid Certifications.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License and insurable under company policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive individual support and personal care services to clients.
• Promote independence and autonomy by teaching daily living and behavior management skills.
• Engage clients in structured activities that encourage growth and participation.
• Complete all required documentation promptly, including time and attendance, daily logs, progress notes, and monthly reports.
• Participate in ongoing communication and planning for individualized program implementation.
• Administer medications and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Use the least intrusive intervention methods to support clients effectively.
• Foster community integration by encouraging the use of public resources and recreational opportunities.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding client information.

Skills

Driver's License

CPR/First Aid

Medication Certification

Job description

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized care in a licensed residential facility.

You will support clients with daily living skills, promote independence, and engage them in structured activities while maintaining dignity and health/safety standards. Roles include medication administration, detailed documentation, and collaboration in program planning.