Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional (DSP)Are you looking for a rewarding career where every day you can help someone live their best life? Join our compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a real impact on the lives of people we serve! We offer paid training, great benefits, and a supportive, mission-driven culture. As a DSP, you'll support people in reaching their personal goals, making choices, and living independently as possible. You'll help with daily activities, promote community involvement, and ensure a safe, healthy, and clean environment.What you'll do:Support people in daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, and transportationEncourage participation in hobbies, social activities, and community eventsFollow care plans that respect each person's choices, strengths, and needsEnsure safety, health, and dignity in every interactionWhat you bring:A passion for helping others and making a differenceReliability, patience, and compassionAbility to work independently and as part of a teamMust be 18 years of age or olderMust have a valid driver's license that meets agency policyMust have high school diploma or GEDWhat we offer:Competitive pay and shift differentialsPaid training (no prior experience required)Health, dental, and vision insuranceGenerous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay401(k) retirement plan with employer matchOpportunities for career growth within the organizationSupportive team environment that values your contributionsLocation: Amherst, NY and Surrounding AreasFull-time and part-time shifts available (Day, Evening, and Overnight)Pay Rate: $19.00 Upon successful completion of a 6-month provisionary period, the hourly rate will increase to $20/hr.