Mentor & Lead DSP - Residential Care

Upstate Caring Partners, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan (403(b))

Life Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Generous PTO

Job summary

Upstate Caring Partners, Inc. is seeking a Senior Direct Support Professional to provide oversight of staff and ensure a safe, healthy living environment for residents. The role includes mentoring new employees, on-site orientation, and coordinating shift operations under the Program Manager's supervision.

The Senior DSP will also handle required documentation and participate in agency activities. Travel is required; NYS driver’s license and AMAP certification are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Associates in Human Services preferred, providing foundation for direct-support work.
• This position requires responsible and reliable individuals with good judgement.

Responsibilities

• Mentor for new employees and assist in on-site orientation and training.
• Participate in agency activities under the supervision of the Program Manager.
• Provide high quality supportive services to ensure a safe, healthy and welcoming living environment for residents.
• In absence of Residence Manager, oversee daily shift operations, coordinate staff scheduling, and complete shift records and reports.

Education

Associates in Human Services

Job description

Upstate Caring Partners, Inc. is seeking a Senior Direct Support Professional to provide oversight of staff and ensure a safe, healthy living environment for residents. The role includes mentoring new employees, on-site orientation, and coordinating shift operations under the Program Manager's supervision.

The Senior DSP will also handle required documentation and participate in agency activities. Travel is required; NYS driver’s license and AMAP certification are mandatory.