Direct Support Professional

$17 per hour

Cardinal McCloskey Community Services

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

Make a Difference Every Day

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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