DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (KENMORE)

About the role

We are seeking a passionate and reliable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in Kenmore, NY and surrounding areas. Our mission is to help individuals live their best lives through support, encouragement, and fostering independence.

Responsibilities

• Support people in daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, and transportation
• Encourage participation in hobbies, social activities, and community events
• Follow care plans that respect each person's choices, strengths, and needs
• Ensure safety, health, and dignity in every interaction

Requirements

• A passion for helping others and making a difference
• Reliability, patience, and compassion
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a valid driver’s license that meets agency policy
• Must have a high school diploma or GED

Qualifications

• Competitive pay and shift differentials
• Paid training (no prior experience required)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Opportunities for career growth within the organization
• A supportive team environment that values your contributions

Benefits

• Full-time and part-time shifts available (Day, Evening, and Overnight)
• Pay Rate: $19.00 upon successful completion of a 6-month provisionary period, increasing to $20/hr after 6 months

Schedule

• Full-time and part-time shifts available

Pay

• Pay Rate: $19.00 upon successful completion of a 6-month provisionary period, increasing to $20/hr after 6 months