Residential DSP: Growth, Training & Benefits

Arc GLOW; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time accrues immediately

Sick time accrues immediately

Paid holidays (8 holidays)

401(k) with agency match up to 5%

College Tuition Assistance

Affordable medical insurance with HRA

Job summary

Arc GLOW is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide daily support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential home setting. You will work with a team to assist with daily living skills, personal goals, arts and crafts, games, and community outings.

Starting pay is $19.25 per hour with additional shift differentials for weekends, overnights, and evenings. Full-time and part-time positions are available, with opportunities for training and growth within a values-driven

Qualifications

• Valid NYS driver license with acceptable driving record.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Physical ability to transfer and lift people with mobility restraints.
• The drive to help others with personal goals and work in a team environment.
• The ability to efficiently use a computer.

Responsibilities

• Provides daily care to the people we support with developmental, intellectual and/or physical disabilities.
• Assists and encourages the people we support to care for immediate personal needs.
• Assists with planning daily activities and participates in the activities in small groups.
• Documents all program data accurately and timely.
• Provide transportation as needed with agency vehicles.
• Use various software platforms for specific job functions.
• All full time DSP’s in the residential program will be required to obtain and maintain medication certification.
• Meal preparation.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Computer skills

Driver's license

Mobility support

Tools

Software platforms

Job description

Arc GLOW is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide daily support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential home setting. You will work with a team to assist with daily living skills, personal goals, arts and crafts, games, and community outings.

Starting pay is $19.25 per hour with additional shift differentials for weekends, overnights, and evenings. Full-time and part-time positions are available, with opportunities for training and growth within a values-driven