DSP: Transform Lives with Flexible Schedule

The Arc Lexington; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible scheduling

Generous PTO

Paid training

Job summary

The Arc Lexington seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in New York to empower individuals with developmental disabilities through personalized, compassionate care. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities with competitive hourly wages and a weekend premium.

As a DSP, you will support daily living, promote independence, and maintain health records, while advocating for residents’ rights and well-being in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• NYS driver's license with 2 years of driving experience required.
• Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.
• Ability to follow care plans and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one care tailored to each person’s needs.
• Promote independence and daily living skills.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate health records.
• Create a nurturing environment and supportive social connections.
• Track progress and celebrate achievements along the care journey.
• Advocate for the rights and preferences of those we support.

Skills

Driver's License

Job description

The Arc Lexington seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in New York to empower individuals with developmental disabilities through personalized, compassionate care. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities with competitive hourly wages and a weekend premium.

As a DSP, you will support daily living, promote independence, and maintain health records, while advocating for residents’ rights and well-being in a nurturing environment.