Direct Support Professional Day Program Shoreham Location Day 1 Benefits Position Available In Suffolk, New York

Direct Support Professional Day Program Shoreham Location Day 1 Benefits People’s Arc of Suffolk Shoreham, NY Direct Support Professional DSP – Entry Level Welcome Full-time 8am-3:30pm Salary 17.85 hour Are you energetic, caring and positive? People’s Arc of Suffolk is looking for a candidate with these qualities who is willing to share their hobbies and interests with supported individuals. The role of the Direct Support Professional (DSP) is more than a job it is a career that makes a positive impact every day in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities and autism. As a DSP you are directly responsible for the people supported and their overall safety and well-being, helping them achieve a rich and full life. Responsibilities Tasks include engaging and providing supports to individuals in our program Enabling the greatest level of independence possible Providing habilitative services to individuals in the community to foster community inclusion and relationship building. Engage participation in recreation, social, and skill-building activities as appropriate. Complete documentation electronically as required. Driving the agency van. Requirements A High School Diploma or GED NYS Driver’s License with satisfactory driving record Benefits Paid Training Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement 401k