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CMCS

Direct Support Professional

Pay: $17.46–$20/hr

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: 2 locations (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$36,653 / year median in New York

+18% projected growth

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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:

$17.46/hour With a BA or 3

Years of Experience:

$17.96/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! #HR24S

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
Other Retirement and Savings
Health Insurance