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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - Community Pre-Vocational | Penn Yan
Do you have a passion for helping others learn, grow, and achieve their goals? At Mozaic (A Chapter of The Arc NY), you can turn that passion into a meaningful career while making a lasting difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
As a Direct Support Professional in our Community Pre-Vocational Program, you'll help people we support build confidence, develop valuable workplace skills, and prepare for future employment opportunities. Through hands-on activities, volunteer experiences, and community engagement, you'll play a key role in helping people discover their strengths and reach their full potential.
Every day brings the opportunity to celebrate achievements, encourage independence, and support personal growth. You'll build meaningful relationships, advocate for the people you support, and help create opportunities that lead to greater confidence, self-sufficiency, and community involvement.
At Mozaic, you're more than an employee, you're a mentor, coach, and champion for those you support. You'll be part of a caring, team-oriented environment where your compassion, creativity, and dedication are valued and where the impact of your work can be seen every day.
Pay Rate: $16.75 - $18.50 per hour based on experience!
Location: 235 North Ave, Penn Yan
Direct Support Professional Hours: Monday - Friday, Full-time, hours will vary
Direct Support Professional Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required. Minimally one-year experience working with people with developmental disabilities or an associate degree in human services or related field is required.
A Valid NYS Driver's License is required.
Direct Support Professional Benefits Include:
- Work Today, Get Paid Today
- Eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness Program & Tuition Reimbursement
- 20 Paid Vacation Days and 8 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts - Medical & Dependent Care
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Pre-Paid Legal Services
- Employee Assistance Program & Wellness Incentives
- Paid Comprehensive Training and Certification Programs
Why Choose Mozaic?
Mozaic is a not-for-profit organization based in the Finger Lakes Region, specializing in providing services and residential facilities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are a prominent advocate for supporting and improving the lives of over 2,000 people with disabilities in our area.
Apply today to make an impact within your community.
Mozaic is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disabled Employer
Salary : $17 - $19