Empowering Direct Support Professional - Full-Time Impact

The MENTOR Network; Town of Columbia (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community support provider is seeking a Full-Time Direct Support Professional in New York to empower individuals with developmental disabilities. This role involves guidance on personal goals, daily living support, and fostering community involvement. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, driver’s license, and a compassionate attitude. The position offers competitive pay starting at $18.65/hr, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

On-Demand Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Recognition & Rewards

Qualifications

• Successful clearance of background checks is required.
• Must be 18 years or older and have a valid driver’s license.
• Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Empower individuals to achieve their personal and developmental goals.
• Build meaningful connections as a trusted mentor and friend.
• Support daily living including meal prep and personal care.
• Champion inclusion by helping individuals access their communities.
• Take initiative to make a difference every day.

Skills

Empowering individuals

Building relationships

Compassionate approach

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

5 years of caregiving experience

Job description

A leading community support provider is seeking a Full-Time Direct Support Professional in New York to empower individuals with developmental disabilities. This role involves guidance on personal goals, daily living support, and fostering community involvement. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, driver’s license, and a compassionate attitude. The position offers competitive pay starting at $18.65/hr, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.