What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL position at WESTCHESTER ARC?
Join The Arc Westchester as a FT/PT Direct Support Professional and receive a $2,000 sign-on Bonus!
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in someone's life?
The Arc Westchester is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized support to individuals with developmental disabilities (IDD) in residential settings and the community.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, medication administration, and household chores.
- Facilitate leisure activities, social outings, and community involvement.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in your care.
- Transport individuals to appointments, activities, and outings.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED OR HHA/CNA certification (certifications can be expired) and or 2 years of related experience in leu of High School Diploma.
- Valid NYS driver's license for at least 2 years
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a caregiving role.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid.
- Training in behavior management techniques or related fields.
- Familiarity with electronic documentation systems.
Benefits:
- Flexible scheduling
- Comprehensive training
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Vacation Time, Sick Time and more!
*Pay is dependent upon verifiable experience.
Join our team and experience the satisfaction of making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Apply today!
Salary : $19 - $21