Direct Support Professional
$17 per hourCardinal McCloskey Community Services
Job Description
Job Description
Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference!
Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives
At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower, and promote independence for at-risk children, families, and individuals with developmental disabilities through high-quality, community-based services.
We're looking for caring and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team! As a DSP, you'll play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independent, fulfilling lives. Your work will help create a safe, respectful, and empowering environment where every individual can successfully thrive.
Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on support with daily living activities, including hygiene, cooking, housekeeping, and laundry.
- Assist with medication administration, transportation to appointments, and behavioral support as needed.
- Encourage independence and community involvement by supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals.
- Foster a positive, respectful environment that promotes dignity, choice, and inclusion.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED or 2 years of work experience
- A caring, upbeat personality
- Experience working with individuals with special needs is a plus
Additional Requirements:
- Valid NYS driver's license for two years and an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to safely lift and assist up to 70 lbs, to support individuals' mobility, personal care, transfers, and emergency needs with care and dignity.
CMCS Offers:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 403 (b) Retirement Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Schedules
Compensation:
- Starting Pay: $17/hour
- With a BA or 3 Years of Experience: $17.50/hour
- Differential Pay Locations: Deveau, St. Theresa, Waterbury, and Locust - potential to earn up to $20/hour
- Additional: $0.75/hour increase after completing all required training
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS!
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