DSP: Compassionate Caregiver — Paid Training & Growth

Living Resources; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Generous PTO

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Benefits

Professional Development

Job summary

Living Resources in Schenectady County is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our team. In this role, you will support individuals with developmental disabilities in a structured day habilitation setting, helping with daily living skills, social connections, and meaningful activities.

We offer paid training, generous PTO, comprehensive benefits, tuition reimbursement, retirement programs, and opportunities for ongoing professional growth within the agency.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and kind-hearted; genuinely cares about others.
• Team player who thrives in collaboration.
• Patient and adaptable, able to handle changing days.
• Reliable and attentive, dependable and detail-oriented.
• Eager to learn and grow, seeks skill development.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living and community activities.
• Collaborate with families and colleagues to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.
• Maintain safety, dignity, and independence while promoting social engagement.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

N/A

Job description

Living Resources in Schenectady County is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join our team. In this role, you will support individuals with developmental disabilities in a structured day habilitation setting, helping with daily living skills, social connections, and meaningful activities.

We offer paid training, generous PTO, comprehensive benefits, tuition reimbursement, retirement programs, and opportunities for ongoing professional growth within the agency.