DSP/AMAP FT Direct Support Professional (1870)

WHAT IS ARC GLOW?

We are a parent and family driven organization that empowers and supports people of all ages with a broad spectrum of emotional, intellectual and developmental disabilities.

WHAT DOES ARC GLOW VALUE?

• Person Centered
• Respect
• Integrity
• Community
• Excellence

WHO DOES THE ARC GLOW SUPPORT?

People with intellectual and developmental disabilities will be valued members of their communities, with the opportunity to realize their full potential and a future that is secure.

AVAILABLE POSITIONS:

• Full-time, Part Time and Per Diem opportunities
• All shifts are available. (Pay differential for sites staffed 24 hours)

WHAT WOULD I BE DOING?

• 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.
• Working in a team environment.
• Has a drive to help others with their personal goals

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A DSP:

• A High School Diploma, or equivalent required.
• A valid NYS driver's license with a safe driving record
• Excellent communication skills.
• A willingness to learn new skills (we provide paid training).
• Possesses computer skills.

STRATEGIC POSITIONING STATEMENT:

Arc GLOW will serve as a model, high quality human service provider that develops innovative and responsive programs to meet the needs of the people we serve in a financially sustainable way. Our caring, professional, and well-trained staff are committed to providing the highest quality of care possible.

BENEFITS:

• Opportunity to grow and advance in a meaningful, rewarding career
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick time available for all employees
• Paid holidays (8 holidays)
• 401(k) with agency match up to 5%
• College Tuition Assistance
• Affordable medical insurance with agency funded Health Reimbursement Account