What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Chenango House position at Pathfinder Village - NY?
Pathfinder Village, a dynamic, open-access residential community for children and adults with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities, is seeking to fill the following positions in accordance with Pathfinder’s mission “that each life may find meaning.”
All positions may be applied for using the online pre-employment form. Applicants should also send letters of inquiry and employment histories to joconnor@pathfindervillage.org. If you choose to send supporting documents through the mail, please address them to Human Resources, Pathfinder Village, 3 Chenango Road, Edmeston, NY 13335. Pathfinder Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Chenango DSPs **
Pathfinder Village is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. The successful candidate will provide support and care to aging individuals with medical needs, helping them achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, implementing care plans, administering medications, and promoting community involvement. Comprehensive training provided. The ideal candidate would have experience working with elderly individuals and a background in medical care is preferred.
Scheduled Overtime: This position includes a rotating schedule with one week of 36 hours (three 12-hour shifts) and the following week of 48 hours (four 12-hour shifts). Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate for any hours worked over 40 in a week.
Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 paid over time
Additional Offerings:
Meals: Complimentary meals provided during shifts
Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Incentive Pay: Performance-based incentive pay to reward outstanding work.
Hourly rate starts at 17.25 an hour and is commensurate with experience.
Location: Edmeston, NY, USA
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17